Summer 2000 Course Descriptions
Key to Course Descriptions

Courses listed below are approved UA courses as of Summer 2000. Not all approved courses will be offered during this term. For course offerings/availability during a specific term, see the Schedule of Classes. Each course number below links to the Schedule of Classes.

Pediatrics (PED )  College Info

PED 501 Molecular and Medical Genetics (3) I Acquire a basic understanding of human molecular genetics and learn how to apply that understanding in the pathophysiology of disease. (Identical with GENE 501).

PED 800 Research (1-18) [Rpt./] I II (See College of Medicine Electives Manual)

PED 801 Medical and Molecular Genetics (3) I Acquire a basic understanding of human molecular genetics and learn how to apply that understanding in the pathophysiology of disease.

PED 803 Clinical Clerkship (6) [Rpt./] I II This six-week clerkship is required of all students in their initial clinical year. Stress is placed upon acquisition and refinement of basic data collection, upon problem solving and accumulation of factual knowledge and achieving those attitudes associated with being a physician.

PED 810A Externship in Inpatient Pediatrics (4-6) I II

PED 810B Pediatric Emergency Medicine (4) [Rpt./] I II P, pediatric core clerkship.

PED 810D Inpatient Pediatrics (4) [Rpt./] I II

PED 811A Ambulatory Pediatrics (1-18) [Rpt./] I II

PED 811G Primary Care Internal Medicine/Pediatrics (4) (Identical with MEDI 811G, which is home).

PED 815A Advanced Neonatology (4-6) [Rpt./] I II

PED 815B Pediatric Infectious Diseases (3-6) [Rpt./] I II

PED 815C Neurodevelopmental Follow-Up of High Risk Infants (4-6) [Rpt./] I II

PED 815D Cardiac Ultrasound Echo and Doppler (4-6) [Rpt./] I II

PED 815E Pediatric Cardiology (4-6) [Rpt./] I II

PED 815F Pediatric Neurology (4-6) [Rpt./] I II

PED 815G Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (4-6) [Rpt./] I II

PED 815H Pediatric Orthopaedics (3-6) I II P, completion of basic science.

PED 815I Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics (4-6) [Rpt./] I II P, pediatric clerkship.

PED 815J Pediatric Pulmonary (4-6) [Rpt./] I II P, PED 803.

PED 815K Child Abuse and Neglect (4) I II P, PED 803.

PED 815L Clinical Allergy (4-6) [Rpt./] I II (Identical with MEDI 815L, which is home).

PED 815M Pediatric Rotations (4) I II (Identical with OB G 815M).

PED 815N Ambulatory Pediatrics/Newborn Nursery (4-8) [Rpt./] I II P, PED 803.

PED 815O Pediatric Gastroenterology (7-11) S P, PED 803 or equivalent.

PED 815P Pediatric Endocrinology (4-6) [Rpt./] I II P, PED 803.

PED 815Q Pediatric Nephrology (4) I II

PED 815S Clinical Genetics/Dysmorphology (4) [Rpt./] I II P, completion of clerkship.

PED 815T Pediatric Rural Ambulatory Elective (4) [Rpt./] II P, PED 803

PED 815W Pediatric Critical Care (3-6) [Rpt./] I II P, 4th year medical student.

PED 815Y Toxicology in Poison Control (4) I II P, 4th year medical student

PED 815Z Adolescent Medicine (3-6) Goals: Upon successful completion of this elective, the student will be able to: 1 - perform a competent H-E-A-D-S adolescent assessment, and identify and address an adolescent's high-risk behaviors; 2 - competently perform an adolescent history and physical examination; 3 - be comfortable performing an adolescent pelvic examination, and will be able to offer competent advice to an adolescent concerning sexually transmitted diseases and pregnancy prevention; 4 - perform a competent sports medicine examination, and will have an understanding of common sports-related injuries in adolescents and young adults. P, PED 803, written consent of instructor.

PED 816A Pediatric Surgery (4) [Rpt./] I II (Identical with SURG 816A, which is home).

PED 816C Rural Pediatric Orthopaedics (3-4) (Identical with SURG 816C, which is home).

PED 891A Pediatrics (4-6) [Rpt./] I II

PED 891D Chronic Illness in Childhood (4) [Rpt./] I II P, PED 803.

PED 891F Pediatric Pulmonology (4) [Rpt./] I II P, PED 803.

PED 891G BNI Pediatric Neurology (4) [Rpt./] I II P, PED 803.

PED 891H Pediatric Critical Care (4) [Rpt./] I II P, PED 803.

PED 891I Rural Health Professions Preceptorship (3-6) [Rpt./ 2] I II P, open to medical students formally admitted to the Rural Health Professions Program. (Identical with MED 891I, which is home).

PED 899 Independent Study (3-18) [Rpt./] I II


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