PHCY 1108 - Dermatology

Cr Hrs: 1.5 (1-1-0)
This required course consists of materials designed to develop the student’s ability to recognize skin disease, and if needed triage patients to another healthcare professional. The student will also learn to apply principles and concepts in treatment of dermatologic disease with either non-prescription or prescription medications. The etiology and pathophysiology diseases will be presented to the extent required to thoroughly understand the prevention of disease as well as its management. Students will learn how to clinically monitor drug response and assess for medication-related adverse effects.

This course may be repeated for up to 1.5 credit hour.

Grade Mode: Standard
Instructional Method: Lecture
Location offered: Memphis
Term offered: Fall

Fall - Instructor of Record: Vivian S Loveless