2011 Sophomore Dermatology Course
Administration: Brian D. Lee, MD
Vice Chairman & Residency Program Director
Course Director, Dermatology
Sherilyn Munoz, MSHCM
Course Coordinator
LSUHSC Department of Dermatology
Email: smunoz@lsuhsc.edu
Attendance: Attendance is expected at all lectures. A quiz may be given
at the end of each lecture. Each quiz will be worth 1 point
toward the final point total.
Course time: January 20, 2011 - May 11, 2011
Lecture: Thursday mornings, 10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon
Review: Thursday, May 5, 2011 – 10:00 AM
Examinations: Wednesday, May 11, 2011, 9-11AM,
Combined Written & Practical Exam
Location: Lectures – Lecture Room A, Medical Education Building
Examination – Labs 3, 4, 5, 6 Medical Education Building
Grading: One final examination will be given in the course, counting
for 100% of the final examination grade.
The examination will consist of two components. There are
50 questions, multiple choice A-E from the didactics and
50 questions multiple choice A-E on dermatology images
sent to your PC during the exam. The images will be of
topics discussed in lecture and textbook but will not
necessarily be the same images viewed in lecture.
The distribution of scores will be examined after the final
examination and quiz points are combined to determine
cut-off points for the grade:
(H), High Pass (HP), Pass (P), and Fail (F).
The Department of Dermatology also reserves the right to
lower a student’s grade for professional misconduct.
Students missing the examination for any reason will
receive a grade of Fail.
Recommended Text/Websites: Color Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology
Publisher Fitzpatrick et al, 6th edition
Course Objectives
- To learn to diagnose via clinical and laboratory means simple and complex dermatologic diseases .
- To learn to treat common skin diseases.
- To learn the basic science of the structure and function of the skin.
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