Course Catalog » Neurosurgery 140.05

Subject: Neurosurgery
Course Number: 140.05
Course Title: Clinical Neurosurgery
Units: 3
School: Medicine
Department: Neurological Surgery

Course Description: Students will shadow a resident and interact with faculty accordingly in the operating room, inpatient setting and outpatient clinic. Student experiences will differ by site but may include treatment of movement disorders, epilepsy, pediatric and adult brain tumors, head and spinal trauma (operative and non-operative management), hydrocephalus, aneurysms, peripheral nerve disorders and disc disease.
Prerequisites: MS3 or MS4 standing.
Restrictions: MS3, MS4
Activities: Direct - Clinical Experience/Patient Contact

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

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? Yes