HSCI 300 Pathophysiology

The purpose of this course is to provide the student with basic understanding of pathophysiology as a change from normal physiological functioning of the various systems of the human body. The course is based on illness and disease within a systems framework. Emphasis is on select illnesses most often encountered by occupational therapists, rehabilitation specialists, and other health professionals. The course focuses on critical thinking used to analyze the signs and symptoms based on the pathophysiology of these conditions.   

Credits

4

Cross Listed Courses

BIOL 300 and NURS 356

Prerequisite

Must be enrolled in the School of Sciences