CSC 616 - ANDROLOGY

College of Health Sciences

Credits: 1

The course will include a review of male physiology, spermatogenesis and fertilization. The procedures appropriate for evaluation of male fertility will be presented and conditions and diseases associated with male factor infertility will be discussed. Basic and advanced andrology tests and procedures for both diagnostic and treatment purposes will be reviewed. Micromanipulation procedures (intracytoplasmic injection ICSI ) and treatments using epididymal and testicular sperm will be introduced.

Prerequisite(s):
Prereq: CSC 528, CSC 615 or consent of the instructor.
Approved for Distance Learning.