308060 (v.2) Disease Principles and Processes 303

Area:	School of Biomedical Sciences
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	12.0
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.
Individual Study:	1 x 12 Hours Weekly
Equivalent(s):	308059 (v.1) BIO33 Pathophysiology Disease Principles and Processes
Anti Requisite(s):	301299 (v.2) Pathophysiology 331
Prerequisite(s):	302417 (v.2) Biochemistry 202 AND 302420 (v.2) Physiological Concepts 205 AND 302503 (v.2) Integrative Physiology 206
Syllabus:	Principles of disease processes: causes, characteristics, medical procedures, cell injury, inflammation and tissue repair, abnormal growth patterns, ischaemia, carcinogenesis, ageing, metabolic and homeostatic disorders. Roles of the blood cells and immune system in disease: cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, osteoarticular and connective tissue disorders.
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Field of Education:	010900 Biological Sciences (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Essential *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
2009	Bentley Campus	Special Study Period 3				Y

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External