La Unidad Académica de Medicina y sus estudiantes de primer ingreso: Reto y compromisos

The School of Medicine of the University Autonomous of Nayarit turns 40 years of academic activities and so far has graduated 3, 300 phycisians . It is one of the first choices in the area Academic in Health Sciences for high school graduates in the region; the medical school has in each scholar cicle the largest number of applications, approximately 1400 in comparison with other schools pertaining at the University. Throughout this time their first degree students have shown various socio-economic, educational and demographic changes. An analysis is made to explain the impact and correspondence with several institutional changes in the last decade in terms of curriculum design (curriculum), infrastructure, equipment, professors and its generational change (recruitment and retention) also at the administrative level. In order to meet the new demands of medical training.