This course teaches the basic skills needed to critique the medical literature by providing a fundamental understanding of epidemiology and biostatistics. Physicians have an obligation to remain current in their field of practice and to treat patients according to accepted standards of care. This requires reading those journals that are considered the most important sources of new information in your field of medicine.

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本课程将给同学们介绍感染因子的致病机制。课程教师们除主研病理学外，还根据各自的专长和讲授能力主讲从 链球菌 到 难培养微生物的相关知识中的一个专题。

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Histology is the study of microscopic anatomy dealing with the structures of cells, tissue and organs in relation to their functions. The first part of the course deals with basic tissues (a collection of similar cells and the extracellular matrices surrounding them): epithelium, connective tissues, including blood, bone and cartilage, muscles, and nerves. The second part of the course deals with organs, systemic arrangement of tissues performing a specific function, as of respiration, digestion, etc.

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Zoological Medicine integrates veterinary medicine and the principles of ecology and conservation as applied in both natural and artificial environments. The course develops the topic of conservation medicine and introduces the management issues involved with this diverse group of animals in a variety of settings. General concerns with diagnosis, treatment and animal restraint are also discussed. A detailed taxonomic review of health issues in non traditional species and poultry is also presented.

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医学微生物是一门大而广的综合性学科。微生物在诸如冠心病、关节炎中所起的作用逐渐被认识。举例来说，在感染的形成和生物战因素的讲座中大家可以了解到，尽管在过去的25年的时间中，我们在鉴别，培养技术，诊断及治疗 的进步使我们在世界范围内改变了传染病带来的后果，然而新发现的病原体仍威胁着人类 ，比如埃博拉，炭疽，天花，西 尼罗河脑炎病毒，猴痘病毒等等。

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This course examines competing theories, models, and analytical frameworks for understanding policymaking. Case study application is used to underscore lessons learned and knowledge of the basic tools of lawmaking is sharpened. The course is taught as a seminar, allowing students to participate actively in class discussion.

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本课程主要讲授种植义齿学的基础知识，从而为学生提供病例诊断、治疗计划、治疗过程的基本概念，奠定医生与患者和技工沟通的基础。本学期将学习从简单到中等难度的种植修复过程，而更复杂的种植计划包括高阶修复、手术过程及/或塔夫斯分类法四分类的患者的讨论，以及有关修复诊疗研究及/或种植中心的内容，如果有所涉及我们将一并列出来。

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This program examines the impact of society, disparate cultures, attitudes, health beliefs and risk behaviors on oral public health. The fundamental principles and practices of public health, epidemiology, civic engagement, and community service are presented from a practical and applied perspective. The significance of oral diseases and disorders as a "silent epidemic" and their grave impact on general health and well-being is emphasized, including specific examples of current issues and "hot topics" in oral public health. Strategies and methods to overcome existing substantial impediments to oral healthcare access for the most needy, vulnerable and underserved populations, is discussed from the perspective of community-based healthcare systems development.

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This seminar is designed as an inquiry into the nature of multilateral negotiation. It looks at how the tools, techniques, and rhythms of multilateral negotiation is similar to bilateral negotiations and in what ways - if at all - are they different. The seminar focuses on negotiated decision-making in multilateral settings. It will survey process issues such as: the differences between bilateral and multilateral negotiations, the particular problems of negotiations involving a very large number of parties, the complexities of issue-linkage, managed negotiation processes, the role of coalitions, conference diplomacy, treaty negotiations, knowledge in negotiation, etc. These topics are discussed in the context of case studies dealing with a range of multilateral issues including international security, environment, and international trade.

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This is an intensive, hands-on editorial and production course in which students pitch their ideas and then research, report, produce, shoot, write, and edit their own short documentary films on social issues affecting the local community, the U.S., or the world. Readings and discussions focus on current news, media ethics, media literacy, the declining credibility of the press, journalists' responsibilities to the public, social justice issues, First Amendment principles, corporate media ownership, media images of women and people of color, and the powerful role of media (TV news, documentaries, new media, digital storytelling) as tools for civic engagement and positive social change. We will cover the basic principles and techniques of video journalism, including directing, lighting, camera work, composition, interviewing, and character development. The classroom will be run like a newsroom, working collaboratively under deadlines with editorial guidance from Senior and Executive Producers. Students work in production teams on their films. The aim of this course is to help students become media literate and to sharpen their skills as producers and consumers of news through screenings, critiques, and guest lectures by prominent journalists, filmmakers, activists, and policy makers.

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该课程对于内分泌生理进行了简要的回顾。通过讲座和小组讨论，课程涵盖了内分泌方面病理生理学的以下各个内容：肾上腺皮质，肾上腺髓质（儿茶酚胺分泌过多），钙代谢紊乱（高钙和低钙），糖尿病，肥胖，以及代谢综合症：病因，并发症和治疗，肥胖：病因，并发症和治疗，甲状腺疾病，下丘脑和垂体疾病，低血糖，和先天性肾上腺增生。学生将通过学习治疗各种内分泌紊乱药物的作用机制，强化对生理和病生的理解。小组讨论需要学生用在讲座中所学到的概念和知识来解决临床问题，为学生在今后的临床工作中很好地处理内分泌疾病打下基础，同时帮助学生准备全美职业医生考试（USMLE）。

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本课程主要学习在显微镜下细胞组织器官的结构，特别强调了结构和功能之间的关系。同时对部分临床和病理学的明显变化的相关知识也有所涉及。

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这门课程的目的是使口腔科同学熟悉在处理接受全口义齿，覆盖义齿，即刻义齿，以及下颌为可摘局部义齿的上颌全口义齿的患者所需要了解的临床步骤和实验室过程。这个目标会通过诸如介绍、视频、示范及视觉教具等课程来实现。

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The dentist is a key member of the health delivery team. This course teaches the student how to render comprehensive oral health care and teach prevention to a dynamic, diverse and rapidly growing elderly population. Since chronology does not always equal physiology, younger patients with significant medical, physical, mental disabilities and sensory deficits are eligible for treatment in Geriatric Dentistry. Students will learn the complexity of aging, patient management and the importance of dentistry in total patient care. In the three clinic sessions, students evaluate their patients holistically, which includes medical history, nutritional assessment, medications, diagnostic radiographs, and prevention. A comprehensive treatment plan is developed; treatment is started and is to be completed in the general practice clinics.

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This course covers the disorders that affect the musculoskeletal system. Students will become familiar with the immunology and pathophysiology of autoimmune diseases that may predominantly affect joints but also affect multiple organ systems of the body in some diseases.

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Medical genetics involves the application of genetic principles in the practice of medicine. Medical genetics encompasses diagnosis and treatment of genetic diseases, study of inheritance of diseases in families, mapping of disease genes to their chromosome locations, study of the molecular genetics and pathogenesis of inherited disorders, provision of genetic counseling for families, and recently, investigations of methods for gene therapy. The field of Human Genetics has expanded exponentially over the past twenty-five years. Unlike any other field, genetics represents a true integration between the basic and the clinical sciences.

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This seminar plus field work in Costa Rica is designed to give students with an in-depth understanding of tropical ecology and conservation biology.

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Year one of a three year medical course for dental students, this course teaches dental students basic medical skills. It focuses on Patient Assessment, History Taking, Physical Examination, and Introduction to Pharmacology and Prescriptions.

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This course introduces students to the structure and function of the respiratory system under normal and pathological Diagnostic techniques and evaluation are presented along with common mechanisms of respiratory tissue injury and common diseases on several animal Emphasis is placed on the role of respiratory defense mechanisms and their defeat by host-adapted respiratory pathogens.

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This 3D design course is intended to offer students an introduction to the world of computer generated 3-D modeling and animation.

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This course teaches the dental student to evaluate systemic health problems and appropriately apply the knowledge in a future clinical setting.

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This course covers facts and concepts of classical and modern physics for the intellectually and emotionally curious student not intending to specialize in the natural sciences.

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