Endocrine/Reproductive Systems II

Catalog description

The Endocrinology/Reproductive Medicine 2 Course is a comprehensive multidisciplinary, four-week course designed to provide requisite knowledge necessary to understand a wide range of possible pathology and dysfunction of the endocrine and reproductive systems. The structural and functional material of the course will highlight disease and/or dysfunctional processes of the endocrine and reproductive systems including pathology of the major glandular organs as well as possible pathology of both the male and female reproductive systems. Students will be expected to apply their basic medical science knowledge to clinical problem solving. The goals of this course are to provide the student with a working knowledge of the endocrine and reproductive systems enabling appropriate diagnosis and treatment throughout their career. Pharmacology, as it relates to the endocrine system and the female and male reproductive systems, will be integrated in the course.