Dermatology
| Title | ΔΕΡΜΑΤΟΛΟΓΙΑ / Dermatology |
| Code | ΙΑ0260 |
| Faculty | Health Sciences |
| School | Medicine |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Coordinator | Eleni Sotiriou |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 200000258 |
| Academic Year | 2016 – 2017 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 2 |
| Class ID | 600058888
|
| Section | Instructors |
|---|---|
| 1. Α΄ ΔΕΡΜΑΤΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ ΚΛΙΝΙΚΗ | Dimitrios Ioannidis, Elisavet Lazaridou, Eleni Sotiriou |
| 2. Β΄ ΔΕΡΜΑΤΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ ΚΛΙΝΙΚΗ | Dimitrios Kalampalikis, Aikaterini Patsatsi, Dimitrios Sotiriadis |
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600058888
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
- English (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
The aim of the course:
Τhe knowledge of normal skin and sex skin diseases, benign and malignant tumors of the skin.
Teaching focuses in: reasoning, epidemiology, clinical, prognosis- development and elements therapeutic.
Form of education:
Dermatology taught in Greek on 5th year. The teaching includes theoretical instruction and compulsory exercise in outpatients department of Dermatology Clinic.
The theoretical course is present and analyzed many pictures of skin diseases and during the course in outpatient Dermatology Clinic students are able to see, ask and discuss patients incidents.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Adapt to new situations
- Work autonomously
- Work in an international context
- Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
- Demonstrate social, professional and ethical commitment and sensitivity to gender issues
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Theoretical part
• Introduction- Basic Types of skin lesions (Basic Terminology of Dermatology)
• Viral Skin diseases
• Bacterial Skin diseases
• Fungal Diseases of Skin and Mucosa
• Diseases caused by Arthropods
• Diseases of the nails
• Endocrine disorders
• Diseases of the hair
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases
• Urticaria-Angioedema
• Eczema-Dermatitis
• Erythemato-Papulo-Squamous Diseases (Psoriasis, Lichen, Pityriasis Rosea)
• Blistering Diseases
• Hereditary Disorders of Keratinization (Icthyoses)
• Skin tumors
• Connective tissue diseases
Dermatological practice (outpatients department)
• Patient Evaluation – History
• Physical Examination (Basic type of skin lesions, exanthema – enanthem analysis and description, approach to differential diagnosis, diagnosis, laboratoty diagnostic tests, specialized procedures-dermatoscopy)
• Prescription
• Dermatologic Surgery (Perioperative considerations, Biopsies-punch biopsy, simple excision, plastic procedures, electrosurgery-diathermy, cryotherapy, phototherapy)
Educational Material Types
- Slide presentations
- Interactive excersises
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 8 | 0.3 | |||
| Laboratory Work | 8 | 0.3 | |||
| Clinical Practice | 8 | 0.3 | |||
| Total | 24 | 0.9 |
Student Assessment
Description
Students give written tests at the Hospital as planned Medicine School of Aristotel University.Under certain conditions exams may be made orally.
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Δερματολογία –Αφροδισιολογία΄΄ Φ. Χρυσομάλλης και συνεργάτες
Additional bibliography for study
Έγχρωμος Άτλας Δερματολογίας΄΄ Robin Graham- Brown και Johnny Bourke.
Last Update
20-09-2013
