Required Courses

 

  • Required course : 17 credits

    Credits (lecture-lab-self study)
    TMMH 502 Food- and Water- borne Diseases: Soil-transmitted Helminthiases
    3 (2-2-5)
    Prerequisite: None
     
    Bacteria, viruses, protozoa, soil-transmitted helminthes; life cycle; pathogenesis; pathology; clinical manifestations; diagnosis; treatment; control; prevention
    TMMH 503 Food- and Water-borne Diseases: Tissue Parasites
    2 (2-0-4)
    Prerequisite: None
     
    Pathogens; intermediate hosts; pathogenesis; pathology; clinical manifestation; diagnosis; management; prevention and control
    TMMH 504 Important Mosquito-borne Diseases
    3 (3-0-6)
    Prerequisite: None
     
    Malaria, dengue infection, Japanese encephalitis and lymphatic filariasis; epidemiology; pathogens; mosquito vectors; life cycle; pathogenesis; pathology; clinical manifestations treatment; prevention and control
    TMTP 510 Seminar in Tropical Pediatrics
    3 (3-0-6)
    Prerequisite: None
     
    Knowledge in tropical pediatrics using evidence-based data; ethical consideration in tropical pediatric research
    TMTP 511 Common Pediatric Problems
    2 (2-0-4)
    Prerequisite: None
     
    Common pediatric problems; clinical presentation in pediatrics; differential diagnosis; investigation; management of the common pediatric problems
    TMTP 513 Tropical Pediatric Apprenticeship
    4 (1-6-5)
    Prerequisite: None
     
    Clinical practice in diagnosis; plan of treatment and management of tropical pediatric problems; pediatric health counseling