This course gives the first year medical student a weeklong immersive experience with the dermatology specialty and allows a unique opportunity for the student to learn about the barriers and facilitators to providing specialty care in a rural healthcare system on an American Indian reservation. It will teach social determinants of health, resource management, distance specialty care, and collaboration with other specialties.

Grading Basis: Pass Fail with IP

Typically Offered: Spring.

This course is designed to provide an introduction into the field of dermatology. Students will shadow a dermatologist in clinic to get an idea of the scope of practice in dermatology which encompasses medical dermatology, surgery and dermatopathology.

Grading Basis: Pass Fail with IP

Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.

This course is designed to provide a broad overview of medical, surgical and pediatric dermatology. Students will become familiar with the differential diagnosis and treatment of common skin disease, and procedural dermatology including skin biopsies and cryosurgery.

Grading Basis: Pass Fail with IP

Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.

This course is designed to provide a broad overview of medical, surgical and pediatric dermatology. Students will become familiar with the differential diagnosis and treatment of common skin disease, and procedural dermatology including skin biopsies and cryosurgery. Requirements: Instructor Consent

Grading Basis: Medical School HP

Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.

This course aims to expose students to a breadth of dermatology in various settings (pediatrics, adult medical, surgical, and dermatopathology).

Grading Basis: Pass Fail with IP

Typically Offered: Spring.

This course is designed to provide a broad overview of pediatric dermatology. Students will become familiar with the differential diagnosis and treatment of pediatric skin disease, and pediatric procedural dermatology including skin biopsies, laser and cryosurgery.

Grading Basis: Pass Fail with IP

Typically Offered: Fall, Spring.

Grading Basis: Conversion

Repeatable. Max Credits: 32.

This elective will be held at a site in Colorado or another state. International electives not allowed.

Grading Basis: Pass Fail with IP

Repeatable. Max Credits: 8.

Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.

4,6, 8 wks. Max: 5 . Research elective allows the student to design and implement a basic science, clincal or epidemiologic research project relevant to dermatology or cutaneous biology. Students are expected in research seminars and to present their results. Prereq: Course Director approval required to register.

Grading Basis: Pass Fail with IP

Repeatable. Max Credits: 24.

Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.

This research elective will be held at a site in Colorado or another state. International electives not allowed.

Grading Basis: Pass Fail with IP

Repeatable. Max Credits: 16.

Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.