Pathology
& Laboratory Medicine
List of Courses
GMS
PA 510 Medical Immunology
Prereq: Biochemistry. Basic principles of immunology, with emphasis
on their medical relevance, presented through lectures and independent
reading. The schedule coincides with that of the first-year medical
students. Sharon. 2 cr, 2nd sem.
GMS
PA 600 Introduction to Pathology and Pathophysiology
of Disease
Prereq: consent of instructor. Lectures and discussion sessions
presenting the basic morphologic and functional changes of major disease
processes: cell injury and death, inflammation, cell and tissue response
to microbial organisms, atherosclerosis, cancer, etc. Pathology
faculty. 4 cr, 2nd sem.
GMS
PA 700 Basic and Experimental Pathology
Preeq:
GMS BI 755 or equilvalent. Basic
principles of pathology and immunology are presented through lectures,
laboratory sessions and computer-assisted instruction. Related
research articles and basic histology are discussed in small group session
that complement the lectures.
GMS
PA 800 Pathology Seminar
Weekly research seminar presented by faculty, students, and guests.
Blusztajn, Murnane. 2 cr, 1st & 2nd sem.
GMS
PA 801 Special Topics in Pathology
Detailed examination of one specific area of research each term, presented
in readings, discussions, and lectures. Presents significant back-ground
information, current knowledge, research approaches, and laboratory
methodology in each area. Pathology faculty. 2 cr, 1st &
2nd sem.
GMS
PA 900 Laboratory Rotations in Pathology,
2 cr, 1st & 2nd semester
GMS
PA 901 Research in Pathology,
variable cr
