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Application Materials for MOC Modular Examinations
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Application Materials for MOC Modular Examinations


MOC Modular Examinations
MOC Modular examinations allow the Diplomate to select either two or three specialty or subspecialty areas in which they are certified, and take one MOC modular examination instead of two or three separate MOC examinations.

Neurology/Child Neurology
Psychiatry
Addiction Psychiatry
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Forensic Psychiatry
Geriatric Psychiatry

These modules are available May 14-18, 2012 only
Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
Clinical Neurophysiology; Std., EEG, EMG

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Applicants with Disabilities
Information for Applicants with Disabilities and Qualifications for Testing Accomodations
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What are Modular Examinations?
MOC Modular examinations allow the Diplomate to select either two or three specialty or subspecialty areas in which they are certified, and take one MOC modular examination instead of two or three separate MOC examinations.
Modular MOC Examinations excluding those with CNP and/or NDD modules
Applications Available
August 1, 2011
Deadline November 1, 2011
Late Application Deadline December 1, 2011
2 Modules
Application Fee
Examinaton Fee
Late Application Fee

$700
$2000
$500
3 Modules
Application Fee
Examinaton Fee
Late Application Fee

$700
$2800
$500
Admission Materials Emailed January 23, 2012
2012 IFA download (revised September 1, 2011)
2012 Content Outlines Addiction Psychiatry, Child Neurology, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Forensic Psychiatry, Geriatric Psychiatry, Neurology, Psychiatry.
2012 Format and Scoring download
Choice of Dates April 23 - 27, 2012
Examination Schedules download

Modular MOC Examinations including a CNP and/or NDD module
Applications Available
September 1, 2011
Deadline November 1, 2011
Late Application Deadline December 15, 2011
2 Modules
Application Fee
Examinaton Fee
Late Application Fee

$700
$2000
$500
3 Modules
Application Fee
Examinaton Fee
Late Application Fee

$700
$2800
$500
Admission Materials Emailed February 6, 2012
2012 IFA download (revised September 1, 2011)
2012 Content Outlines Addiction Psychiatry, Child Neurology, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Clinical Neurophysiology EEG, Clinical Neurophysiology EMG, Clinical Neurophysiology Standard, Forensic Psychiatry, Geriatric Psychiatry, Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, Neurology, Psychiatry.
2012 Format and Scoring download
Choice of Dates May 14 - 18, 2012
Examination Schedules download


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