JAN 20 Course Introduction (and start?)
  22 General Introduction to Medical Mycology
  27 Definitions and Fungal Terminology
  29 Fungal Classification , Historical Overview and Chytridiomycota
FEB 3 Zygomycota, Ascomycetes, and Basidiomycetes
   5 Fungi Imperfecti, Conidia and Other Spores
   10 General Aspects of Fungal Immunology and Pathology
   12 Antifungal Therapeutic Agents
  17 Antifungal Therapeutic Agents
  19 The Superficial Mycoses
FEB 24 Exam I-Over information through antifungals
  26 Dermatophytosis and the Dermatophytes
MAR  3 Dermatophytosis and the Dermatophytes   
  5 Introduction to Subcutaneous Mycoses, with emphasis on those caused by dematiaceous (black) fungi
   10 Chromoblastomycosis
   12 Phaeohyphomycosis, Mycetoma, Other Diseases Caused by Black Fungi
MAR 16-20 SPRING BREAK
  24 Sporotrichosis
  26 Introduction to the Pathogenic Yeasts and Candidiasis
  31 Candidiasis and Cryptococcosis
APR  2 Cryptococcosis
APR  7 EXAM II -Coverage through candidiasis
   9 Histoplasmosis
  14 Blastomycosis
  16 Coccidiodomycosis
  21 Coccidiodomycosis  
  23 Aspergillosis
  28 Fungal Allergies and Mushrooms
April  30 EXAM III - Coverage through aspergillosis
MAY  5 Mushrooms and Mushroom Poisonings
   7 Student Evaluations, Mycotoxins and Finishing Up
MAY 14 Optional Comprehensive Final Examination (see grading and test policies above for details).

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