Subject: Dermatology
Course Number: 140.06
Course Title: Phototherapy & Psoriasis
Units: 6
School: Medicine
Department: Dermatology

Course Description: This course is designed to teach the basics of sophisticated, advanced therapeutic options necessary to appropriately meet the needs of patients with severe, generalized, common skin disorders such as psoriasis, eczema, and other diseases many of which are chronic and lifelong. We will also learn about phototherapy, laser, oral and injectable biologic agents and Goeckerman therapy.
Prerequisites: Basic dermatology introductory rotation recommended.
Restrictions: Limited to 1-4 students per rotation.
Activities: Direct - Lecture, Direct - Conference, Direct - Discussion, Direct - Clinical Experience/Patient Contact, Student - Lecture, Student - Conference, Student - Discussion

Instructor of Record: W. Liao
May the student choose the instructor for this course? No
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? Yes

Quarter(s) Offered: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
Course Grading Convention: P/NP (Pass/Not Pass) or S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Graduate Division course: No
Is this a web-based online course? No
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? No
Repeat course for credit? No