Health Sciences 2014–2015 University Calendar

7.5.17

Neurology and Neurosurgery

Core Courses

This Department contributes to the multidisciplinary curriculum components of Fundamentals of Medicine and Dentistry (FMD; formerly Basis of Medicine (BOM)) and Transition to Clinical Practice (TCP; formerly Introduction to Clinical Medicine (ICM)).

NEUR 301 Neurology - Transition to Clinical Practice.

(2) (Restriction(s): Open only to students in the M.D.,C.M. program.) The course's objectives will be to have the student develop the skills to acquire and record a detailed neurological history; perform a complete, orderly and accurate neurological examination, develop a clinical problem-solving approach, i.e. to correlate neurological symptoms and deficits with neuroanatomy and disease processes. The student will also accumulate factual knowledge about neurological diseases, develop awareness of special procedures in neurology and foster positive attitudes towards independent learning.

Electives

The Department provides four-week electives for medical students. These are available at the Montreal Neurological Hospital, Montreal General Hospital, and Jewish General Hospital.

Graduate Courses

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