Teaching
Courses
Divisional faculty sponsor a variety of courses designed for upper-division medical students and students from other schools at UCSF. In addition faculty serve as instructors for a variety of epidemiology and preventive medicine courses at the School of Public Health in Berkeley.
At UCSF:
- Infection, inflammation and immunity block in 2nd year medical curriculum (public and international health module) – Dr Rutherford
- Epi 140.02B. Off-Campus Clerkship in Preventive Medicine and Public Health
- Epi 140.07. Senior Clerkship in Preventive Medicine and Public Health – Dr Rutherford
- Epi 180.10. Topics in International Health – Dr Novotny
- Epi 150.03. Designing Clinical Research: A Course for Medical Students – Dr Novotny
- IDS 140.03. Global Health Area of Concentration – Drs Rutherford and Novotny. See Courses in International Health for more information.
At UCB:
- PH 253A. Topics in public health surveillance
- PH 288A-D. Preventive medicine residency seminar
Fellowships
Joint Residency Program in Public Health and General Preventive Medicine; Dr Rutherford, Director. The Department, in conjunction with the Department of Family and Community Medicine, sponsors this two-year residency with the School of Public Health at Berkeley. The residency is for physicians who have completed their clinical training and emphasizes prevention research and public health practice in managed care environments. Residents spend their first year obtaining an MPH degree at UC Berkeley and their second year in practicum rotations at SFGH, SF Department of Public Health, California Department of Health Services, Kaiser Permanente and other agencies.