MPAS 5203 Dermatology

2 SCH. This course introduces the most common dermatologic disorders encountered in primary care. Students learn relevant epidemiology, demographics, pathophysiology, expected history and physical findings, relevant laboratory and imaging studies, treatments, monitoring, and opportunities for patient education, health promotion, and disease prevention. Learning is facilitated through lectures, labs, case studies, and self-directed study. Assessment is conducted using written and lab examinations.