HSC 5073 - Basic Medical Pathology

3 Credit Hours

This course investigates human pathologies with a focus on the mechanisms that contribute to diseases at multiple levels of the human body including cellular, tissue, organ, organ systems, and ultimately the organism. In general, the mechanisms cover molecular markers, genetics, causative agents, lifestyles, and environmental factors. Diagnostic techniques and procedures are explained as means to identify and evaluate human pathologies. Medical cases relating to the course material are presented, discussed, and evaluated.

Availability: Fall/Spring/Summer

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