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UC Davis 2008-2010 General Catalog - General Catalog - UC Davis

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384 Medicine, School of<br />

Graduate Courses<br />

200. Human Physiology (6)<br />

Lecture—48 hours total; discussion—12 hours total.<br />

Prerequisite: graduate standing and consent of<br />

instructor. <strong>General</strong> cellular and organ system physiology,<br />

including neural, cardiovascular, respiratory,<br />

gastrointestinal and urinary systems in the human.<br />

Lectures concurrent with course 400; research/discussion<br />

and laboratory/demonstration sessions, and<br />

examinations separate.—II. (II.) Carlsen, O’ Donnell<br />

210A. Advanced Physiology (4)<br />

Lecture—3 hours; discussion—1 hour. Prerequisite:<br />

Physiology Ph.D. program, or consent of instructor.<br />

Advanced course in general principles of physiology,<br />

surveying homeostasis, cellular and selected<br />

topics, and neurophysiology. (Same course as Physiology<br />

210A.)—I. (I.) Cala, Payne<br />

285. Peripheral Circulation (3)<br />

Lecture—1 hour; discussion—2 hours. Prerequisite:<br />

Physiology 111A, 113; or course 200 and consent<br />

of instructor. Lectures and critical analysis of papers<br />

on peripheral vascular function, including: structure/<br />

function and pressure/flow relationships, innervation,<br />

receptor pharmacology, endothelial and<br />

smooth muscle interactions, signal transduction, ion<br />

transport, permeability, paracrine mediators and disease<br />

mechanisms. Offered in alternate years.—(III.)<br />

Gray, O’Donnell<br />

298. Group Study (1-5)<br />

Prerequisite: consent of instructor. For graduate students<br />

desiring to explore particular topics in depth.<br />

Lectures and conferences may be involved.<br />

299. Research (1-12)<br />

Prerequisite: consent of instructor. (S/U grading<br />

only.)<br />

Professional Courses<br />

400. Human Physiology (6)<br />

Lecture—3 hours; laboratory—2 hours. Prerequisite:<br />

consent of Committee on Student Progress. Medical<br />

student only. <strong>General</strong> and cellular physiology of neurons,<br />

muscle, and epithelial cells and systemic physiology<br />

of cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal,<br />

and renal systems. (Deferred grading only, pending<br />

completion of sequence.) (P/F grading only.)—I, IV.<br />

(I, IV.) O’Donnell, Payne<br />

403. Neurobiology (4)<br />

Lecture—3 hours; laboratory—3 hours. Prerequisite:<br />

approval of Committee on Student Progress. Physiology<br />

and anatomy of the normal human nervous system.<br />

Gross and microscopic brain structure,<br />

functional neuroanatomy, and the physiology, biochemistry,<br />

and pharmacology of the nervous system.<br />

(Same course as Cell Biology and Human Anatomy<br />

403.) (P/F grading only.)—III. Kumari, Carlsen<br />

403. Medical Neuroanatomy (5)<br />

Lecture—3 hours; laboratory—1 hours; discussion/<br />

laboratory—1 hour. Prerequisite: Successful completion<br />

of course 400, block 1; restricted to medical students<br />

only. Anatomy of the normal human nervous<br />

system, to include gross external and internal morphology<br />

of brain and spinal cord, and function neuroanatomy<br />

of motor, sensory and cognitive systems.<br />

Incorporates application of neuroanatomy to clinical<br />

problem solving. (Same course as Cell Biology and<br />

Human Anatomy 403.) (P/F grading only.)—IV. (IV.)<br />

Kumari<br />

418. Mammalian Endocrinology and<br />

Homeostasis (3)<br />

Lecture—3 hours; discussion—1 hour. Prerequisite:<br />

approval of Committee on Student Progress. Physiological<br />

and biochemical properties of the mammalian<br />

endocrine system both at the cellular and<br />

systemic level. Principles that regulate homeostasis,<br />

especially in organ-organ interrelationships, metabolites<br />

and minerals. Reproductive endocrinology.<br />

(Same course as Biological Chemistry 418.) (P/F<br />

grading only.)—III. Widdicombe<br />

493. Physiological Principles in SICU SSM<br />

(6)<br />

Lecture—5 hours; lecture/laboratory—10 hours; laboratory—16<br />

hours; clinical activity—4 hours. Prerequisite:<br />

consent of instructor; restricted to <strong>UC</strong> <strong>Davis</strong><br />

School of Medicine students only. Special Study<br />

Module, a four week course on the topic: Care of<br />

the Critically Ill Surgical Patient: Use of Physiological<br />

Principles to Guide Treatment of Patients with Common<br />

Surgical Problems. (Same course as Surgery<br />

493C.) (H/P/F grading only.)—I, II, III, IV. (I, II, III,<br />

IV.) Cala, Holcroft<br />

497T. Tutoring in Human Physiology (1-5)<br />

Tutoring—3-15 hours. Prerequisite: advanced standing<br />

or consent of instructor. Assist instructor by tutoring<br />

medical students in preparation for one of the<br />

departmental courses that is a component of the<br />

required curriculum of the School of Medicine. (H/<br />

P/F grading only.)—Cala<br />

498. Directed Reading and Group Study<br />

(1-4)<br />

Discussion—2-8 hours. Prerequisite: medical student.<br />

Directed reading and discussion on selected topics<br />

in human physiology. (H/P/F grading only.)<br />

499. Research (1-6)<br />

Prerequisite: medical students with consent of instructor.<br />

Laboratory investigation on selected topics. (H/<br />

P/F grading only.)<br />

Internal Medicine (IMD)<br />

Lower Division Courses<br />

92. Internship (1-4)<br />

Internship—3-12 hours. Prerequisite: lower division<br />

standing and consent of instructor. Supervised internship<br />

in internal medicine and related fields. (P/NP<br />

grading only.)—Last<br />

98. Directed Group Study (1-2)<br />

Seminar—1-2 hours. Prerequisite: lower division<br />

standing and consent of instructor. Directed group<br />

study in medicine and related fields. (P/NP grading<br />

only.)—Last<br />

99. Undergraduate Research in Medicine:<br />

Molecular and Cell Biology (1-3)<br />

Prerequisite: consent of instructor. (P/NP grading<br />

only.)—Last<br />

Upper Division Courses<br />

192. Internship in Internal Medicine (1-12)<br />

Internship—3-36 hours; final report. Prerequisite:<br />

upper division standing. Supervised work experience<br />

in internal medicine and related fields. (P/NP<br />

grading only.)<br />

194. Practicum in Community Health Clinics<br />

(1-3)<br />

Clinical activity—5-15 hours on Saturday mornings<br />

and during the week as necessary, excluding holidays.<br />

Prerequisite: consent of instructor. The undergraduate<br />

student, through active participation in the<br />

medical aspects of community health clinics, gains<br />

knowledge of the organization, administration, and<br />

problem-solving capabilities of these primary care<br />

facilities. May be repeated for credit. (P/NP grading<br />

only.)—I, II, III, IV. (I, II, III, IV.) Kumagai<br />

198. Directed Group Study (1-2)<br />

Seminar—1-2 hours. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.<br />

Directed group study in medicine and related<br />

fields. (P/NP grading only.)—Last<br />

199. Special Study for Advanced<br />

Undergraduates (1-5)<br />

Prerequisite: upper division standing; consent of<br />

instructor. (P/NP grading only.)<br />

Graduate Courses<br />

214. Topics in Medical Ethics (1)<br />

Seminar—1 hour. The complex moral, legal, and<br />

ethical dilemmas that patients, families, and health<br />

care providers face in today’s clinics. May be<br />

repeated once for credit. (S/U grading only.)—I.<br />

220D. Cardiovascular System (2.5)<br />

Lecture/discussion—5.5 hours. Prerequisite: Human<br />

Physiology 200, graduate student status and consent<br />

of instructor. Principles of etiology, mechanisms,<br />

diagnosis and management of the major diseases of<br />

the cardiovascular system. Included are ischemic,<br />

valvular, hypertensive, cardiomyopathic, pericardial,<br />

and electrical disorders.—II. (II.) Laslett<br />

250. Medicine and the Law (3)<br />

Lecture/discussion—2 hours; project—2 hours.<br />

Legal and bioethical principles and concepts in medicine.<br />

Topics include standard of care, informed consent,<br />

reproductive medicine, and end-of-life issues.<br />

(S/U grading only.)—II. Rich<br />

290C. Controversies in Clinical Research (1)<br />

Seminar—3 hours. Clinical Research Study design<br />

and data analysis related to controversial research<br />

areas. Presentations assigned to and given by faculty/student<br />

teams. May be repeated for credit. (S/U<br />

grading only.)—III. (III.) Lane, Meyers<br />

Professional Courses<br />

405. Metabolism, Endocrinology,<br />

Reproduction and Nutrition (9.5)<br />

Lecture—3.8 hours; discussion/laboratory—2.8<br />

hours. Prerequisite: consent of instructor; medical students<br />

only. Basic and pathophysiologic processes<br />

involved in human metabolic and nutritional regulation<br />

and in reproductive and endocrine control systems<br />

across the lifespan. Integrate information across<br />

these systems and use clinical reasoning process to<br />

identify and understand relevant perturbations and<br />

diseases. (Same course as Biological Chemistry<br />

405, Human Physiology 405, Obstetrics and Gynecology<br />

405) (Deferred grading only, pending completion<br />

of sequence. P/F grading only.)—II, III.<br />

(II, III.) Kulkarni-Date, Sweeney, Towner, Turgeon<br />

419. Introduction to Clinical Nutrition (2.5)<br />

Lecture—2 hours; lecture/discussion—2 hours. Prerequisite:<br />

approval of Committee on Student Progress.<br />

Basic and clinical concepts of human nutrition.<br />

Nutrient homeostasis and regulation and current perspectives<br />

on the role of nutrition in disease. (P/F<br />

grading only.)—III. Halsted<br />

420A. Hematology (2)<br />

Lecture/discussion—3 hours; laboratory—2 hours.<br />

Prerequisite: consent of Committee on Student Progress.<br />

Normal hematopoiesis and basic disorders of<br />

blood cells, leukemia and lymphoma, transfusion<br />

therapy, immunoglobulin disorders, thrombosis and<br />

hemostasis. Normal and abnormal blood cells and<br />

the interpretation of common laboratory tests. (P/F<br />

grading only.)—Wisdom<br />

420B. Gastrointestinal System (2.5)<br />

Lecture—2 hours; discussion—2 hours. Prerequisite:<br />

approval of Committee on Student Progress; medical<br />

student only. Basic pathophysiologic principles of<br />

digestive diseases on which clinical concepts and<br />

judgments can be developed. Emphasis on<br />

pathophysiologic basis of gastroenterological and<br />

hepatic disorders with discussion of major disorders<br />

and their diagnosis and management. (P/F grading<br />

only.)—II. (II.) Terrado<br />

420C. Pulmonary and Critical Care<br />

Medicine (2.5)<br />

Laboratory/discussion—5.5 hours. Prerequisite:<br />

approval of Committee on Student Progress. Clinical<br />

aspects of respiratory anatomy, physiology, and<br />

pathology. Diagnostic procedures and a description<br />

of the major pulmonary diseases and disorders, and<br />

critical care medicine. (P/F grading only.)—II. Louie<br />

420D. Cardiovascular System (2.5)<br />

Lecture/discussion—5.5 hours. Prerequisite:<br />

approval of the School of Medicine Committee on<br />

Student Progress. Principles of etiology, mechanisms,<br />

diagnosis and management of the major diseases of<br />

the cardiovascular system. Included are ischemic,<br />

valvular, hypertensive, cardiomyopathic, pericardial,<br />

and electrical disorders. (P/F grading only.)—<br />

II. Laslett<br />

420E. Nephrology (2)<br />

Lecture—2 hours; discussion—2 hours; laboratory—<br />

2 hours. Prerequisite: approval of Student Progress<br />

Committee. Fundamental aspects of disorders of<br />

body water, electrolytes and acid/base balance;<br />

Quarter Offered: I=Fall, II=Winter, III=Spring, IV=Summer; 2009-<strong>2010</strong> offering in parentheses<br />

<strong>General</strong> Education (GE) credit: ArtHum=Arts and Humanities; SciEng=Science and Engineering; SocSci=Social Sciences; Div=Social-Cultural Diversity; Wrt=Writing Experience

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