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Tropical Medicine and Medical Microbiology (TRMD)
School of Medicine
TRMD 431 Medical Parasitology (3) Diagnosis
of parasitic diseases by lab methods: outstanding features of life
cycles, classification and medical significance of parasites. Pre: MICR
351 or consent. (Cross-listed as MEDT 431)
TRMD 499 Reading and Research (V) Directed
reading and research in laboratory; diagnostic aspects of bacterial,
parasitic, and viral infections. Pre: consent.
TRMD 500 Master’s Plan B/C Studies (1) Enrollment
for degree completion. Pre: master’s Plan B or C candidate and
consent.
TRMD 512 Unit II Concurrent Elective (1) Elective
course for first-year medical students. CR/NC only. Pre: BIOM 551 and
consent.
TRMD 513 Unit III Concurrent Elective (1) Elective
course for first-year medical students. CR/NC only. Pre: BIOM 551 and
consent.
TRMD 514 Unit IV Concurrent Elective (1) Elective
course for second-year medical students. CR/NC only. Pre: BIOM 551 and
consent.
TRMD 515 Unit V Concurrent Elective (1) Elective course for
second-year medical students. CR/NC only. Pre: BIOM 551 and consent.
TRMD 525 Unit V Block Elective (1) Required
elective for second-year medical students; objectives to be determined
by contract. One option is a review of USMLE step. CR/NC only. Pre: BIOM
551.
TRMD 545 Topics in Tropical Medicine (V) Elective
for fourth-year medical students for advanced study of selected topics
within the field of tropical medicine and medical microbiology. Pre:
fourth-year standing.
TRMD 605 Infectious Disease Microbiology (4) Pathogenesis,
epidemiology, immunology of infectious diseases; principles of
host-pathogen interactions, public health bacteriology, virology, and
parasitology. Pre: MICR 351 or consent. (Cross-listed as PH 667)
TRMD 606 Tropical Medicine and Microbiology Lab (3)
Laboratory projects in infectious diseases microbiology; practical
experience in use of instruments, equipment, and procedures used in
public health and diagnostic microbiology, and research on infectious
diseases. Pre: 605 and 609 (or concurrent), or consent. (Cross-listed as
PH 668)
TRMD 609 Introduction to Clinical Immunology (2) Principles
of immunology applicable to concepts in clinical medicine; introduction
to diagnosis and management of human immunopathologic disorders. Pre:
medical or graduate student, or consent.
TRMD 669 Lab Aspects of Parasitic Diseases (2) Lectures
and practical training in lab techniques relating to parasitological
diseases with special reference to the Pacific Basin. Pre: consent.
(Cross-listed as PH 669)
TRMD 671 Advanced Medical Protozoology (2) Consideration
of ultrastructure, physiology, biochemistry, in vitro cultivation, and
host-parasite relationship of protozoa of medical importance. Pre: MICR
445 or equivalent, or consent. (Alt. years: fall)
TRMD 672 Advanced Medical Virology (2) In-depth
study of the major groups of viruses pathogenic for human; virus
replication, host range, pathogenesis, immunology, and epidemiology.
Pre: 605 or equivalent, or consent. (Alt. years: fall)
TRMD 673 Advanced Medical Bacteriology (2) Role
of bacteria in infectious diseases, with emphasis on clinical aspects
and identification of etiological agents. Pre: 605 or equivalent, or
consent.
TRMD 690 Seminar in Tropical Medicine and Public
Health (1) Weekly discussion and reports on current advances in
tropical medicine and public health. (Cross-listed as PH 755)
TRMD 699 Directed Research (V) Directed
research in medical microbiology (bacteriology, parasitology, virology).
Pre: consent.
TRMD 700 Thesis Research (V) Research for
master’s thesis. Approval of department faculty required.
TRMD 705 Special Topics in Tropical Medicine (1) Advanced
instruction in frontiers of tropical medicine and public health.
Repeatable. (Cross-listed as PH 756)
TRMD 800 Dissertation Research (V) Research for doctoral thesis.
Approval of department faculty is required.
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