Department: Pathology

Code Name Description
PATH101 Cancer Biology Experimental approaches to understanding the origins, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. Focus on key experiments and discoveries with emphasis on genetics, molecular biology, and cell biology. Topics include carcinogens, tumor virology, oncogenes,...
PATH102 Introduction to Blood Donation and Donor Recruitment In this course, students will learn about the basics of blood science as it relates to blood donation, tools and strategies for recruiting blood donors, the many uses of blood products including research applications, blood donor deferrals and indust...
PATH103Q Lymphocyte Migration Preference to sophomores. Lymphocytes migrate from blood vessels into tissues to participate in immune surveillance and the development of inflammation. The lymphocyte and blood vessel endothelia molecules that control lymphocyte migration, and are i...
PATH199 Undergraduate Research Students undertake investigations sponsored by individual faculty members. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
PATH213 Gross Autopsy Pathology Laboratory Examine/discuss unfixed dissected organs from current autopsies and correlate morphologic findings with the clinical history. Students view postmortem examinations and may participate (in a small group) in one postmortem examination with the assistan...
PATH215 Cardiovascular Pathology In this course we will review the basic anatomy, histology, and development of the cardiovascular system before moving on to explore various clinical pathologies including ischemic heart disease, aneurysm and dissection, cardiomyopathies and more. We...
PATH218 Computational Analysis of Biological Information: Introduction to Python for Biologists Computational tools for processing, interpretation, communication, and archiving of biological information. Emphasis is on sequence and digital microscopy/image analysis. Intended for biological and clinical trainees without substantial programming e...
PATH21N The Living Genome: Implications for Biology and Beyond IntroSem with Freshmen preference. The human genome carries the instructions for normal human development and reproduction. But it also carries predispositions to disease and clues to our evolution, ancestry, and identity. The genome may also be plia...
PATH240 Clinical Studies in Pathology I A broad exposure to the practice of pathology in an academic medical center. Students are assigned a faculty mentor and work closely with pathology residents, fellows and faculty. Two months are spent in surgical pathology where students help exami...
PATH241 Clinical Studies in Pathology II An in-depth exposure to the practice of pathology for students who have completed Clinical Studies in Pathology I. Students are assigned a faculty mentor and work closely with pathology residents, fellows and faculty. Two months are spent in surgic...
PATH280 Early Clinical Experience in Pathology Provides an observational experience as determined by the instructor and student. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
PATH290 Pediatric Nonmalignant Hematology and Stem Cell Biology Pediatric hematologic disorders provide an important paradigm to study other developmental systems. Subjects covered include hematopoiesis, basic stem cell biology, endothelial cell development, alternative models to study nonmalignant hematology and...
PATH299 Directed Reading in Pathology Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
PATH302A Pathology Clerkship VISITING: Open to visitors. TYPE OF CLERKSHIP: Elective. DESCRIPTION: The purpose of this clerkship is to introduce students to pathology clinical services. The clerkship is customizable based on student interests, with experiences on services in bot...
PATH370 Medical Scholars Research Provides an opportunity for student and faculty interaction, as well as academic credit and financial support, to medical students who undertake original research. Enrollment is limited to students with approved projects.
PATH398A Clinical Elective in Pathology VISITING: Open to visitors. TYPE OF CLERKSHIP: Elective. DESCRIPTION: Provides an opportunity for a student in the clinical years to have an in-depth experience in one of the fields of Pathology, of a quality and duration to decide upon by the studen...
PATH399 Graduate Research Students undertake investigations sponsored by individual faculty members. Opportunities at the molecular, cellular, and clinicopathologic levels. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
PATH51 Human Anatomy (Online) This online, self-paced course covers the basic anatomy of the human body. Through the use of pre-recorded lecture videos and 3D models, students will learn the anatomic terminology, structure, and function of the musculoskeletal, cardiopulmonary, ga...
PATH51A Regional Anatomy (Online): Musculoskeletal System This online, self-paced course covers the basic anatomy of the musculoskeletal system. Through the use of pre-recorded lecture videos and 3D models, students will learn the anatomic terminology, structure, and function of the upper limb, lower limb,...
PATH51B Regional Anatomy (Online): Cardiopulmonary System This online, self-paced course covers the basic anatomy of the cardiopulmonary system. Through the use of prerecorded lecture videos and 3D models, students will learn the anatomic terminology, structure, and function of the heart, blood, lungs, and...
PATH51C Regional Anatomy (Online): Gastrointestinal and Genitourinary Systems This online, self-paced course covers the basic anatomy of the gastrointestinal and genitourinary systems. Through the use of pre-recorded lecture videos and 3D models, students will learn the anatomic terminology, structure, and function of the gast...
PATH51D Regional Anatomy (Online): Nervous, Endocrine, and Immune Systems This online, self-paced course covers the basic anatomy of the nervous, endocrine, and immune systems. Through the use of pre-recorded lecture videos and 3D models, students will learn the anatomic terminology, structure, and function of the brain, s...