Nursing - Pathophysiology

Pathophysiology (BIOL 2226)

Total Credits: 2
Lecture Credits: 2.00

Description: This course provides an in-depth study of the chemical, biological and psychological process involved with alterations of health, using systemic and nonsystemic approaches. This course is offered BOTH on campus and as a Web course.

Topical Outline:

Learning Outcomes:
1. 1. Demonstrate fundamental knowledge of the nature of disease
2. 2. Understand the fundamental concepts of disease and the physiologic and morphologic changes accompanying disease
3. 3. Demonstrate abundant knowledge of disease processes, mechanisms and etiologies to intensify their interest in medical, nursing, and other allied-health fields
4. 4. Analyze and synthesize disease information through problem-solving work

Prerequisites: 

BIOL 2225.