1. As an active member of the consultation team, learn differential diagnosis and apply the principles of infectious diseases to the diagnosis and management of children
2. Develop an understanding of the microbiology, epidemiology, immunology, and pathophysiology of infections, especially those unique to children
3. Develop competence in the pharmacology and toxicology of anti-infective drugs
4. Develop competence in the use of the microbiology and serology laboratories for the diagnosis of infectious diseases
5. Utilize computer-based literature searching to assist in patient management on a day-to-day basis