BIOL 2305 - Pathophysiology

Credits: 3
A study of impact of disease on human body, including general principles and concepts of pathophysiology, as well as pathophysiologic processes within systems. Emphasis is made on etiological and pathogenetic mechanisms, and their reflection on clinical presentation of a disease, as well as on compensatory mechanisms maintaining homeostasis. Students will develop critical thinking in application of this knowledge to clinical cases.
Lecture Hrs. = 3, Lab Hrs. = 0
Prerequisite: BIOL 2401 or BIOL 2404 (with C or better)
Pre/Corequisite: BIOL 2402