Medicine
Infectious Disease Research
MEDC 64700 | 50 Units
- Elective Type: Non-Clinical
- Primary Instructor: Infectious Disease Faculty
- Contact: Dr. David Pitrak | 2-2710 | dpitrak@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu
- Location on first day: L-302
- Included in Lottery: No
- Last Reviewed: February 11, 2008
Overview
This is a full-time course open to students in all four years of medical school. Students are free to engage in clinical or basic research studies in affiliation with any member of the Infectious Diseases Section. Contact the Section Chief for information regarding current research opportunities.
Objectives
To learn research design and techniques and to gain substantial knowledge of a particular infectious disease.
Evaluation
An evaluation will be provided by the research mentor.
Time Offered:
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
- December
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Schedule Notes
Course is offered Quarterly and Monthly.
Arranged with instructor. Final registration and determination of credits for this course is dependent upon the submission and approval of the Preceptorship/Independent Study Proposal Form (PDF). Until that time, you will not be formally registered nor able to obtain credit.
Course Limitations and Prerequisites
Maximum Students Enrolled: 1
- Eligibility:
- First year
- Second year
- Fourth year
- Visiting Student (from LCME Accredited Medical Schools Only)
- Prerequisites:
- Consent of Instructor