Dermatology (DERM)

This course will provide an opportunity to review a variety of topics in dermatology and get a proper knowledge base necessary to diagnose and treat common dermatologic conditions. Students will analyze literature on a variety of topics in Dermatology. Students will apply the information from medical literature to answer clinical questions. Students will be able to demonstrate a commitment to ethical principles pertaining to provision or withholding of care, confidentiality, informed consent, and conflicts of interest. At the end of the course, students will be able construct an effective teaching presentation on a topic of choice.