UC DAVIS GENERAL CATALOG--Programs and Courses

Table of Contents Index UC Davis Home

School of Medicine

Go to general information about the School of Medicine.

Go to medical curriculum.

Go to School of Medicine faculty list

Links to other departments and courses in the School of Medicine.


Dermatology (DER)

Graduate Courses Professional Courses

*Course not offered this academic year.

VIEW COURSE UPDATES


Upper Division Courses

192. Internship in Cutaneous Biology (1-4) I, II, III, IV. Isseroff

Internship--8-20 hours; final report. Prerequisite: upper division standing or consent of instructor. Approval of project prior to internship by preceptor. Supervised work experience involving research on the skin. (P/NP grading only.)

199. Special Study in Cutaneous Biology (1-4) I, II, III, IV. The Staff (Isseroff in charge)

Prerequisite: advanced undergraduate standing and/or consent of instructor. Special study by individual arrangement of specialized topics in biology of skin. Work may be assigned readings, laboratory research or a combination. (P/NP grading only.)

Graduate Course

299. Research in Cutaneous Biology (1-12) I, II, III, IV. The Staff (Isseroff in charge)

Laboratory--3-36 hours. Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Independent research in cellular and biochemical mechanisms of cutaneous biology and pathology. (S/U grading only.)

Professional Courses

420. Integumentary System (2) IV. Huntley and staff

Lecture/discussion--4 hours (for 6 weeks). Prerequisite: approval by Committee on Student Evaluation and Promotion. Covers cell biology, pathology, and physical diagnosis of the skin and is designed to prepare medical students for clinical service. Recognition of normal variations, and common or important dermatoses is emphasized. Patient demonstrations of select conditions are included.

460. Dermatology Clinical Clerkship (6) I, II, III, IV. Lynch

Clinical activity (inpatient/outpatient service)--40 hours for four weeks. Prerequisite: completion of three years of medical school; or consent of instructor. Observation and participation in dermatology clinics/practice and participation in Ward Rounds and Dermatology Clinics at UCD Medical Center, Kaiser, and private practitioner offices. Limited enrollment.

480. Insights in Dermatology (1-3) I, II, III, IV. Huntley

Clinical activity--3-9 hours. Prerequisite: first- and second-year medical students in good academic standing; consent of instructor. Clinical experience limited to observation of delivery of dermatologic care and attendance at some conferences. (S/U grading only.)

498. Special Topics in Clinical Dermatology
(1-6) I, II, III, IV. The Staff (Lynch in charge)

Independent study--3-18 hours. Prerequisite: medical students with consent of instructor. Individually arranged study of special topics in clinical dermatology determined by student and instructor. Assigned readings and/or clinical examination of selected patients. (S/U grading only.)

499. Research in Cutaneous Biology (1-12) I, II, III, IV. The Staff (Isseroff in charge)

Laboratory--3-36 hours. Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Research, either laboratory or clinical, on ongoing projects within the department under supervision of faculty. (S/U grading only.)


UP TO TOP OF PAGE

UC Davis 1997-98 Online General Catalog. Posted August 1, 1997.
catalog-comment@ucdavis.edu
Keitha Hunter and Barbara Anderson, Editors

We welcome your comments.