The Comprehensive Clinical Science Examination is a general, integrated achievement test covering material typically learned during core clinical clerkships. The exam reflects content coverage on USMLE Step 2.
Systems
General Principles, Including Normal Age-Related Findings and Care of the Well Patient (1%–5%)
Immune System (1%–5%)
Blood & Lymphoreticular System (5%–10%)
Behavioral Health (5%–10%)
Nervous System & Special Senses (5%–10%)
Skin & Subcutaneous Tissue (1%–5%)
Musculoskeletal System (5%–10%)
Cardiovascular System (5%–10%)
Respiratory System (5%–10%)
Gastrointestinal System (5%–10%)
Renal & Urinary System (1%–5%)
Pregnancy, Childbirth, & the Puerperium (5%–10%)
Female Reproductive System & Breast (5%–10%)
Male Reproductive System (1%–5%)
Endocrine System (5%–10%)
Multisystem Processes & Disorders (5%–10%)
Biostatistics, Epidemiology/Population Health, & Interpretation of the Medical Lit. (1%–5%)
Social Sciences, Incl. Medical Ethics, Professionalism, Systems-based Practice, & Patient Safety (10%–15%)
Physician Task
Diagnosis: Knowledge Pertaining to Diagnostic Studies, Diagnosis, & Patient Outcomes (40%–50%)
Patient Care: Health Maintenance (10%–20%)
Patient Care: Pharmacotherapy, Intervention, & Management (40%–50%)