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With our Catholic liberal arts heritage and over 100 degree programs, including nursing and marine biology, from bachelors through PhDs, we've got your options covered. Focus on arts and sciences, business, education, social work, communication, nursing, medical sciences, theology, or law. Take things further with personalized research and experiential learning opportunities, on and off-campus. Enhance your prospects with hands-on internships at some of the country's top organizations.

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The path to your perfect career begins with planning and support. Career Development has resources for you to help you make the most of your time at Barry. Guidance is just an appointment away.

Service-learning integrates relevant community service with course work and critical reflection to enrich the learning experience, foster social responsibility and civic engagement, and strengthen communities.

Service-Learning

The Honors Program at Barry is designed to challenge, enrich, and prepare especially motivated students to pursue their fullest potential. By participating in a rigorous curriculum rounded out by an array of edifying and interactive events, students explore crucial issues that we face in our daily lives. Students are given the space for discussion and debate and the opportunity to learn from experts in their fields. The Office of Financial Aid can assist with determining eligibility for the Honors Program.

The Monsignor William Barry Memorial Library is located in the center of the beautiful Miami Shores campus of Barry University. The Library is named in loving memory of Monsignor William Barry, one of the founders of Barry University and an inspirational figure in the Catholic Church within the Archdiocese of Miami. The extensive Library research collections include more than 950,000 physical items, over 40,000 print and on-line journal subscriptions, and several thousand on-line books and streaming video resources.

At Barry University, you will experience a small community atmosphere where you can always rely on our administrators and faculty for advice, encouragement and personal attention. We take great pride in giving individual attention from the very beginning. You can start building a personal relationship with one of our admissions counselors who will help answer any questions, and guide you through the entire admissions and enrollment process.

Continuing Education (CE) offers a variety of courses and non-credit programs designed to respond to the diverse educational interests and lifelong learning needs of individuals of all ages. We offer certificate, credential exam preparation, and licensure programs for professional and personal enrichment.

High school students: Get a jump-start on your college education with dual enrollment courses from Barry University! You can earn high school and college credit at the same time, right at your own school.

Dual Enrollment

We are committed to providing programs and services that are guided by Barry University's rich educational mission and intended to enhance your Barry experience. Through partnerships with others in the university community, we aim to create experiences that will help transform you into leaders for a just and humane world.

We are an NCAA Division II school and a member of the Sunshine State Conference with 12 varsity teams, including men's baseball, basketball, golf, soccer and tennis; and women's basketball, golf, rowing, soccer, softball, tennis and volleyball. So far, we've won 24 NCAA championships, had 338 All-Americans, 413 Scholar All-Americans, and nine NCAA "Women of the Year" finalists, the most of any Division II school. Not bad at all, but we're going for more.

Campus Life

For students currently enrolled in classes at Barry, we have a wealth of resources you can tap into to bring ease and efficiency to your university experience. Get the help you need with administrative or financial questions, or check out course catalogs to help plan your schedule by semester. All the information you need to excel is at your fingertips.

Degree Plan

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine Degree Plan

As with any Medical School, curriculum is intense for the Barry University Podiatric Medicine Program. In a world of limitless and changing information, so much must be acquired in four years. Every effort is made to make this process thorough and exacting. At the end of your four years of training, you will feel very confident to count yourself among the best trained podiatric physicians in the world.

First Year

Fall Semester

  • SPM 526 Introduction to Patient Care 2
  • PM 527 Biochemistry I 3
  • SPM 536 Research Methodology, Epidemiology & Statistics 3
  • SPM 550 Histology and Cell Biology w/Lab 4
  • SPM 590 Gross Anatomy w/Lab 7

Spring Semester

  • SPM 528 Biochemistry II / Nutrition 3
  • SPM 547 Neuroanatomy w/Lab 3
  • SPM 595A Physiology I 4
  • SPM 625A Applied Lower Extremity Anatomy I w/Lab 4

Second Year

Summer Semester

  • SPM 595B Physiology II w/Lab 2
  • SPM 610 Clinical Neurology 2
  • SPM 623 Medical Microbiology I 2
  • SPM 627 Introduction to Functional Orthopedics 3
  • SPM-665 Independent Study 1–3
  • SPM-675 Research 1–12

*Elective (May be taken during any second-year semester)

Fall Semester

  • SPM 600 Pathology I w/Lab 4
  • SPM 620 Pharmacology 3
  • SPM 624 Medical Microbiology II w/lab 5
  • SPM 632 Podiatric Medicine I 2
  • SPM 649 General Radiology 3
  • SPM 717 Biomechanics Of Foot Function 2
  • SPM 717L Biomechanics Clinical Practicum Lab 1

Spring Semester

  • SPM 601 Pathology II 2
  • SPM 605A Physical Diagnosis 2
  • SPM 621 Clinical Pharmacology 3
  • SPM 640 Surgical Principles 3
  • SPM-651 Internal Medicine I 2
  • SPM 709 Podiatric Medicine II 2
  • SPM-709L Podiatric Medicine II LAB 2
  • SPM 711 Podiatric Radiology 2
  • SPM 711L Podiatric Radiology LAB

Third Year

Summer Semester

  • SPM 605B Physical Diagnosis Lab 2
  • SPM 625B Applied Lower Extremity Anatomy II w/Lab 2
  • SPM-705 Emergency & Traumatology I 2
  • SPM 706 Emergency & Traumatology II 3
  • SPM-753 Internal Medicine II 2
  • *SPM 765 Independent Study 1–3
  • *SPM 775 Research 1–12

*Elective (May be taken during any third-year semester)

Fall Semester

  • SPM 644 Dermatology 2
  • SPM 652 Peripheral Vascular Disease 2
  • SPM 703 Anesthesiology 1
  • SPM 710 Podiatric Medicine III 2
  • SPM 712 Clinical Orientation and Skills Workshop 1
  • SPM 713 Podiatric Surgery I 4
  • SPM 719 Podiatric Rotating Clinical Clerkship I 7
  • SPM 738 Podopediatrics 2

Spring Semester

  • SPM 549 Medical Psychiatry 1
  • SPM 553 Biomedical Ethics 1
  • SPM 700 Physical Medicine 1
  • SPM 707 Emergency & Traumatology III 2
  • SPM 714 Podiatric Surgery II 4
  • SPM 720 Podiatric Rotating Clinical Clerkship II 7
  • SPM 721 Podiatric Medicine IV 2
  • SPM 813 Risk Management 1
  • SPM 826 Sports Medicine 2
  • SPM 831 Community and Minority Medicine 1
  • SPM CMP2 COMPS: Objective Structure Clinical Examination 0

Elective courses may be taken during any semester of the third year

Fourth Year

Summer Semester Hours

  • SPM 820 Clinical Rotation 4
  • SPM-832 Podiatric Clerkship Program I 4
  • SPM-833 Podiatric Clerkship Program II 4

Fall Semester Hours

  • SPM 834 Podiatric Clerkship Program III 4
  • *SPM 835 Podiatric Clerkship Program IV 4
  • SPM 836 Podiatric Clerkship Program V 4
  • SPM-837 Podiatric Clerkship Program VI 4
  • SPM-838 Podiatric Clerkship Program VII (Optional) 4
  • *SPM 819 Communication Skills 1
  • *SPM 865 Independent Study 1–3
  • *SPM 875 Research 1–12

*Elective (May be taken during any fourth-year semester)

Spring Semester

  • SPM 802 Podiatric Medicine Seminar 1
  • SPM 806 Library Research Paper 1
  • SPM 809 Senior Clinical Rotations 7
  • SPM 815 Orthopedic Seminar 1
  • SPM 823 Surgical Seminar 1
  • SPM 825 Practice Management 1

Electives Semester

  • SPM-819 Communication Skills 1
  • SPM-865 Advanced Independent Study 1
  • SPM-875 Advanced Research 1

 

NOTE: The above curriculum is subject to change. Please refer to a dated official Barry University Catalog for the current curriculum.

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