{"id":30,"date":"2023-07-25T14:14:45","date_gmt":"2023-07-25T14:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/md\/curriculum\/curriculum-overview\/academic-calendars\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T19:08:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T19:08:36","slug":"academic-calendars","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/md\/curriculum\/curriculum-overview\/academic-calendars\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Calendars"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"academic-calendars-container\">\n<div class=\"academic-calendar-block foundation-phase\">\n<h2>Foundation Phase<\/h2>\n<div class=\"row  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n    <div class=\"col-lg-8 col-md-8 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"left-half\">\n<p class=\"lead\">The Foundation Phase is an 18-month experience that integrates the basic, clinical, and social sciences. 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