Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

DER 601 — Dermatology

DER department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

demonstrate theoretical knowledge of dermatology
list clinical skills in dermatology
recognise common skin diseases especially in our environment; and
manage common skin diseases especially in our environment

Course contents

Physiology of the skin and appendages. Histochemistry of the skin. Superficial and deep fungal infection, bacterial infection of the skin including parasitic infection of the skin. Papulo- squamous skin disease. Connective tissue diseases. Common sebaceous gland diseases, Common non-infectious diseases of the hair. Dermatitis.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study DER 601.

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