PATH3011-1 : dermatological pathologies

Study Programmes 2016-2017

PATH3011-1

dermatological pathologies

Duration :

15h Th

Number of credits :

Master in medicine (180 ECTS)		2

Lecturer :

Arjen Nikkels

Coordinator :

Arjen Nikkels

Language(s) of instruction :

French language

Organisation and examination :

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents :

The course of Dermatology and Venereology addresses the most frequent mucocutaneous inflammatory, vascular, immunological, infectious and tumoral pathologies. It is necessary to know the diagnostic features, differential diagnosis, and treatment. In addition, the course illustrates paraneoplastic skin diseases and STDs excluding AIDS.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit :

Diagnostic reasoning about dermatosis (evaluate hypotesis, differential diagnosis, additional examination, treatment).

Prerequisite knowledge and skills :

Co and pre-requisites are detailed in the general Master Medical formation (global course program).
Prerequisite: DERM0121

Planned learning activities and teaching methods :

This module is multidisciplinary and consists of lectures, supplemented by several sessions of practical activities. Clinical formations are included in another course code and complete the diagnosis learning by a patient-centered approach.

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :

Face-to-face teaching.