Course Specifications
Core course (8 Credits) | ||
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Credits (lecture-lab-self study)
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TMCD 605 | Designing Clinical Research | 2 (1-2-3) |
Prerequisite: | None | |
The principles of clinical research, the importance of ethical aspects and good clinical practice (GCP); writing and presentation of research proposal; classification of clinical research, principles of clinical research; biostatistics in clinical research, administration of clinical research; Research grant applications; principles of ethical aspects and GCP
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TMCD 615 | Clinical Apprenticeship in Tropical Medicine |
4 (0-8-4)
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Prerequisite: | None | |
Clinical practices of tropical diseases in adult patients with moral and ethics principles; gaining experiences in caring tropical discase patients in clinical manifestations, pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of tropical diseases
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TMHG 604 | Applied Medical Statistics I |
2 (1-2-3)
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Prerequisite: | None | |
Applied medical statistics; foundation of medical statistics; probabilities, Hypothesis testing; statistical program STATA, and statistical tests in epidemiological studies; Chi-square test, logistic regression model, t-test and Linear regression model
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Elective (4 Credits) | ||
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Credits (lecture-lab-self study)
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TMCD 510 | Parasitic Diseases |
2 (2-0-4)
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Prerequisite: | None | |
Various parasitic diseases in the tropics; clinical manifestation; diagnosis and treatment
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TMCD 511 | Non-parasitic Diseases |
2 (2-0-4)
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Prerequisite: | None | |
Common tropical diseases caused by bacteria, virus, fungus, biological toxins; other infections common tropical diseases from non parasitic infection in tropical region
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TMCD 518 | Malaria |
2 (2-0-4)
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Prerequisite: | None | |
Malaria history, epidemiology, transmission, pathogenesis-pathophysiology, clinical manifestations and complications, immunological responses, diagnostic methods, treatments and management of complication, prevention and control; drug resistance and clinical research in malaria
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TMCD 519 | AIDS |
2 (2-0-4)
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Prerequisite: | None | |
This subject provides the knowledge about AIDS in all aspects including epidemiology, virology and immunology, immunopathogenesis, host immune response to HIV virus, diagnosis, clinical manifestations, treatment, prophylaxis and prevention especially AIDS vaccines, psychosocial impacts, and HIV counseling
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TMCD 604 | Clinical Pharmacology |
2 (2-0-4)
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Prerequisite: | None | |
The basic principles of clinical pharmacology included key pharmacokinetics parameters absorption distribution; metabolism; elimination; drugs intereacation; pharmacologic variability and introduction to the principles of toxicity of drugs and their metabolites.
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TMCD 609 | Hematological Methods in Tropical Medicine |
3 (1-4-4)
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Prerequisite: | None | |
Hematology in tropical medicine, hematological method and interpretation of complete blood count, ferritin level, G-6-P-D enzyme level, lymph node and bone marrow, blood coaglulogram, blood transfusion in tropical diseases
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TMCD 601 | Special Topics in Clinical Tropical Medicine |
2 (2-0-4)
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Prerequisite: | None | |
Review in special issue regarding pathogenesis, pathology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, management, prevention of common problems in the tropics gained from literature, books, and research papers
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TMCD 611 | Literature Review in Tropical Medicine |
2 (0-4-2)
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Prerequisite: | None | |
Specific topic in tropical medicine, literature search, judgment and criticizism of the publication validity, and presentation of the updated review by writing a report and oral presenting
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TMCD 612 | Clinical Practices in Tropical Medicine |
3 (1-4-4)
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Prerequisite: | None | |
The overall medical care given to a patient suffering from tropical diseases. History taking, physical examination, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, laboratory investigation and treatment of patients with tropical diseases
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TMCD 613 | Interesting Case Report |
1 (1-0-2)
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Prerequisite: | None | |
An interesting case report on medical history, physical examination, laboratory investigation; diagnosis, managemen; and follow-up | ||
TMCD 614 | Laboratory Techniques in Clinical Biochemistry |
1 (0-2-1)
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Prerequisite: | None | |
New laboratory techniques in clinical biochemistry, indications and selection of appropriate laboratory tests, proper collection of the specimen, cautions and interpretations of laboratory results; including training performance skills on certain tests | ||
TMCD 616 | Clinical Pharmacokinetics |
3 (1-4-4)
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Prerequisite: | None | |
Pharmacokinetics property and application of drugs use in tropical diseases; focususing on absorption; distribution; metabolism; excretion and drugs interaction of interested drugs in healthy individuals; infected subject with or without concomitants diseases
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TMCD 696 | Seminar in Tropical Medicine |
1 (1-0-2)
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Prerequisite: | None | |
Literature search, review and summarize findings on interesting topics in tropical diseases; interpret; analyze; criticize scientific articles logically; scientific reviews; principles and methodology of conducting a literature search; statistics in medical research; critical appraisal of the literature; principles of writing and presenting literature reviews of scientific papers
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TMTP 601 | Special Topics in Tropical Pediatrics |
2 (2-0-4)
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Prerequisite: | None | |
Review in special issue regarding pathogenesis; pathology, clinical manifestations; diagnosis; management; prevention of common or important diseases or problems in children in the tropics
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TMHG 605 | Applied Medical Statistics II |
2 (1-2-3)
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Prerequisite: | None | |
Applied medical statistics; statistical program STATA; and statistical tests in epidemiological studies; including survival analysis, non-paremetric tests, sample size calculation, clinical trials and non-infieriority design
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Dissertation for Plan 1 | ||
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Credits (lecture-lab-self study)
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TMID 898 | Dissertation |
48 (0-144-0)
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Identifying research proposal; conducting research with concern of research ethics; data collection, analysis; interpretation of the resut; report the result in terms of thesis; presenting and publishing research in international peer-reviewed journal with ethical consideration
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Dissertation for Plan 2 | ||
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Credits (lecture-lab-self study)
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TMID 699 | Dissertation |
36 (0-108-0)
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Identifying research proposal; conducting research with concern of research ethics; data collection, analysis; interpretation of the result ; report the result in terms of thesis; presenting and publishing research in international peer-reviewed journal with ethical consideration
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