School Of Biomedical And Health SciencePathophysiology 1Western Sydney University Unit Code: 400138.1
Discipline: HUMAN BIOLOGY
Student Contribution Band: NP
Level: 2
Credit Points: 10
Equivalent Units
E3320 - Pathophysiology I, E2042 - Clinical Medicine
Prerequisite
400130 Human Medical Sciences 1 OR 300320 Introduction to Human Physiology
About this Unit
This unit will equip students with detailed knowledge of pathology and pathophysiology. The lectures and tutorials apply a systemic approach to the study of a range of disease categories, providing a foundation of pathophysiological knowledge for Osteopathy, TCM, podiatry, OT, and TR students. This unit aims at preparing the future practitioner with: an in-depth knowledge base of diseases; the ability to prescribe the most accurate response as a result of a diagnosis made, and making appropriate referral if necessary.