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Upper Division Courses

190. Seminar in Early Mammalian Development (1) I, II, III. Wiley

Seminar--1 hour; short paper. Prerequisite: Zoology 100 or the equivalent. Each student will present paper from the recent scientific literature on various research topics in early mammalian development. Short paper will be required at the end of course.

198. Directed Group Study (1-5) I, II, III, IV. The Staff (Chairperson in charge)

Prerequisite: consent of instructor. (P/NP grading only.)

199. Special Study for Advanced Undergraduates (1-5) I, II, III, IV. The Staff (Chairperson in charge)

Prerequisite: consent of instructor. (P/NP grading only.)

Graduate Courses

290. Current Topics in Research (1) I, II, III, IV. The Staff

Seminar--1 hour. Prerequisite: graduate standing and consent of instructor. Selected topics in reproductive biology. (S/U grading only.)

291. Seminar in Early Mammalian Development (1) I, II, III, IV. Wiley

Seminar--1 hour. Each student will be asked to present a paper from the recent scientific literature on various research topics in early mammalian development. Short paper will be required at the end of course.

298. Group Study (1-5) I, II, III, IV. Overstreet

Prerequisite: graduate standing; consent of instructor.

299. Research (1-12) I, II, III, IV. Overstreet

Prerequisite: graduate standing; consent of instructor. (S/U grading only.)

Professional Courses

420. Human Reproduction (2) IV. Wiley

Lecture--4 hours (for 6 weeks). Prerequisite: approval by Committee on Student Evaluation and Promotion. Course serves as a bridge between the basic science aspects and clinical aspects of human reproduction. Provides clinically relevant extensions of material introduced in the sciences basic to medicine in anatomy, reproductive physiology and molecular biology/genetics.

430. Obstetrics and Gynecology Clerkship (12) I, II, III, IV. Birdsong

Clinical activity--45 hours. Prerequisite: medical students with approval by Committee on Student Evaluation and Promotion. Obstetric, gynecologic and gynecological oncology experience in the delivery room, operating room, clinics and wards at UCDMC and affiliated sites. Rounds, conferences, interactive student presentations and seminars ongoing.

433. Obstetrics and Gynecology Continuum Clerkship (6) I, II, III, IV. Birdsong

Clinical activity--full time (for 4 weeks). Prerequisite: completion of all required course work of first and second year medical curriculum. Obstetric, gynecologic and gynecological oncology experience in the delivery room, operating room, clinics and wards at UCDMC or affiliated sites. Rounds, conferences, interactive student presentations and seminars ongoing.

465. Elective Clerkship (4-18) I, II, III, IV. Birdsong

Clinical activity--full time (3 days per unit). Prerequisite: third- and fourth-year medical student; course 430 or the equivalent; consent of instructor. Active participation in inpatient and outpatient care. Attendance at specified conferences; student-faculty member informal conferences. May be repeated for credit.

470. Acting Internship in Obstetrics and Gynecology (6-8) I, II, III, IV. Leiserowitz

Clinical activity--full time (4-6 weeks). Prerequisite: third- and fourth-year medical students who have completed course 430; consent of instructor. Student will perform as intern and expect the following experience: Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2 weeks each; perform inpatient care; be on call every third night; attend scheduled conferences one half-day per week. Round daily with attending.

471. Ambulatory Gynecology and Obstetrics (6-8) I, II, III, IV. The Staff

Clinical activity--full time (4-6 weeks). Prerequisite: third- and fourth-year medical students who have completed course 430; consent of instructor. Student to participate in following clinics each week: General Gynecology, New and Return Obstetrics, Post-Partum, High-Risk Obstetrics, Pre-Operative Clinic, other specialty clinics as assigned. Student will conduct examinations, present patients to staff and will be able to discuss treatment regimens. Night call in Labor and Delivery Suite every third night.

499. Research in Obstetrics and Gynecology (4-18) I, II, III, IV. The Staff

Prerequisite: medical student with consent of instructor. Student will pursue a research problem of her/his own choosing, selected with help of the faculty. Integration with ongoing faculty research projects recommended. (S/U grading only.)


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UC Davis 1998-99 Online General Catalog. Posted July 31, 1998.
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