Dr. Ellen Jacobsen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ellen Jacobsen is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Carle Illinois College of Medicine, specializing in Clinical Sciences. With a focus on innovative medical education, she has been involved in teaching courses such as Medicine Literature and Dermatology. Her commitment to exploring the intersections of clinical practice and literature enhances the curriculum at the college. Jacobsen's approach integrates practical knowledge with scholarly research, fostering a comprehensive learning environment for her students. Her educational methodologies have proven effective in preparing students for real-world medical challenges. Through her teaching, Jacobsen aims to instill critical thinking and analytical skills that are crucial in the medical field.

Courses

BSE 704 - Medicine Literature CLE 704 - Dermatology

Requirements for Carle Illinois College of Medicine

Doctorate Program
Requirements
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited U.S. or Canadian institution 3 semesters of General/Organic Chemistry with lab 1 semester of Biochemistry 2 semesters of Biology with lab 1 semester of Advanced Biology (Physiology or Systems Biology) 2 semesters of Physics with lab Humanities/Social Science coursework 1 semester of Statistics 2 semesters of Calculus Multivariate Calculus Differential Equations Linear Algebra
Application Checklist
  • AMCAS Primary Application
  • Secondary Application (Portfolio and Video Essay)
  • MCAT Scores (Minimum 498)
  • Official Transcripts
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  • Personal Statement
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Specialization Notes

Carle Illinois College of Medicine follows a single integrated MD curriculum across all departments. All listed departments contribute to this 'engineering-infused' medical program. Note: Currently, only U.S. citizens or permanent residents are considered for the MD program, thus typical international language exams (TOEFL/IELTS) are not applicable for standard admission.