313402 (v.3) Introduction to Pathophysiology 100
| Area: | School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science |
|---|---|
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
| TUITION PATTERNS: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
| Lecture: | 2 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Science Laboratory: | 1 x 2 Hours Fortnightly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 2 Hours Fortnightly |
| Prerequisite(s): |
Admission into
303079 (v.3)
Bachelor of Science (Physiotherapy)
OR Admission into 188099 (v.4) Bachelor of Pharmacy or any previous version AND 303084 (v.1) Physiotherapy Practice 151 or any previous version OR 313462 (v.1) Pharmaceutics 123 or any previous version OR Admission into 313696 (v.1) Health Sciences Graduate Entry Foundation Course or any previous version OR 314450 (v.1) Reactivity and Function in Chemistry 120 or any previous version OR 314451 (v.1) Introduction to Chemistry 180 or any previous version AND 313391 (v.3) Human Structure and Function 100 or any previous version OR 1643 (v.7) Human Biology 133 or any previous version OR 303149 (v.2) Human Biology 131 or any previous version OR 311022 (v.1) Human Biology 130 or any previous version |
| UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
| Syllabus: | This unit will introduce students to the pathophysiological basis of common chronic diseases involving the blood, cardiovascular, respiratory, nervous, endocrine, urinary and gastrointestinal systems using a case based learning approach. Students will evaluate responses to trauma, minor infections and disease. Inflammation will be present as the major theme bringing pathophysiology of the organs systems together. |
| Field of Education: | 060113 Pathology |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y |
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