Courses Handbook 2010

311378 (v.1) Histopathology 233


Area: School of Biomedical Sciences
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 5.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Practical: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 1644 (v.7) Human Biology 134 or any previous version
Syllabus: This unit covers histology and histopathology of the following systems; skin, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, endocrine, nervous and urogenital. Students will study the principles and applications of routine and some special histological methods used in histopathological diagnosis that characterise these systems, such as staining methods for lipids, mucosubstances and some common tissue pigments and neurohistological techniques when applicable to the systems studied. A systematic histological study through section cutting, staining and microscopical interpretation of selected tissues and organs from these systems will also be undertaken.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 060113 Pathology
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2010 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y        

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