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Medical student core curriculum

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Suggested order of modules

Basic science of the skin

Dermatologic therapies

Benign skin lesions

Acne and rosacea

Adult fungal infections

Actinic keratosis and squamous cell carcinoma

Basal cell carcinoma

Evaluation of pigmented lesions

Bacterial skin infections

Stasis dermatitis and leg ulcers

Petechiae, purpura and vasculitis

(Childhood) atopic dermatitis

Contact dermatitis

Pediatric (cutaneous) fungal infections

Infestations and bites

Blotches: Light rashes

Blotches: Dark rashes

Red scaly rash: The papulosquamous eruption

Molluscum contagiosum

Viral exanthems

Dermatoses in pregnancy

Erythema nodosum

HIV dermatology

Dermatology procedural videos

Work group and contributors

Suggested order of modules

Suggested order of modules for two-week rotation

Week 1
Monday	The skin exam Basic science of the skin	Morphology Dermatologic therapies
Tuesday	Benign skin lesions Molluscum contagiosum	Warts
Wednesday	Acne and rosacea	Psoriasis
Thursday	Childhood atopic dermatitis	Contact dermatitis
Friday	Adult fungal infections Pediatric fungal infections	Red scaly rash

Week 2
Monday	Actinic keratosis and squamous cell carcinoma	Basal cell carcinoma
Tuesday	Evaluation of pigmented lesions	Melanoma
Wednesday	Bacterial skin infection	Stasis dermatitis and leg ulcers
Thursday	Drug reactions Petechiae purpura and vasculitis	Urticaria
Friday	Blisters Viral exanthems	Infestations/bites

Suggested order of modules for four-week rotation

Week 1
Monday	The skin exam Basic science of the skin	Morphology Dermatologic therapies
Tuesday	Benign skin lesions	Warts
Wednesday	Acne and rosacea	Psoriasis
Thursday	Adult fungal infections
Friday	The red face

Week 2
Monday	Actinic keratosis and squamous cell carcinoma	Basal cell carcinoma
Tuesday	Evaluation of pigmented lesions	Melanoma
Wednesday	Bacterial skin infection	Stasis dermatitis and leg ulcers
Thursday	Petechiae, purpura, and vaculitis
Friday	The red leg	Mid-rotation feedback

Week 3
Monday	Childhood atopic dermatitis	Contact dermatitis
Tuesday	Pediatric fungal infections	Infestations/bites
Wednesday	Drug reactions	Urticaria
Thursday	Light rashes	Dark rashes
Friday	Red scaly rash

Week 4
Monday	Blisters	Molluscum contagiousum
Tuesday	Viral exanthems
Wednesday	Optional modules: Dermatoses in pregnancy; Erythema nodosum; Erythroderma; HIV dermatology
Thursday	Review/study
Friday	Testing/evaluation	End-of-rotation feedback