7675 (v.6) Principles of Disease Processes 382


Area:

School of Public Health

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

4.0
 
** 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

Tutorial:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

10628 (v.3) Nutritional Physiology 282 or any previous version
 

Syllabus:

Principles approach to pathophysiology - process of pathology causing cellular damage, systemic malfunction and organ failure. Emphasis is on the gastrointestinal system and those diseases which involve dietary intervention. Topics include cellular injury, adaptation and necrosis, fluid and electrolyte imbalance, inflammation, immunity, infection, neoplasia, and the pathophysiology of body systems.
 
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Field of Education:

69900 Other Health (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Informational

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y    
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area