Episode 3 of 3

Charter Alteration and Curriculum Expansion

When
1829
Where
Augusta, Georgia
Part of
Georgia charters the Medical Academy of Georgia

In 1829, the governor signed a legislative act altering the 1828 charter to expand the curriculum to two years.

The next year, the governor signed a legislative act altering the charter of 1828 by expanding the curriculum to two years, culminating in a doctor of medicine degree, and changing the name to the Medical Institute of Georgia.

Sources

  1. Medical College of Georgia Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-22

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