BIOL 311 - Pathophysiology

Institution:

University of St Francis

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Description:

builds upon the knowledge of normal human structure and function gained in anatomy and physiology courses in Level I. The course begins with a discussion of the concept of health versus disease. The focus is on disease or the physiological alterations in body structure and pathological disruptions in function. These deviations are discussed using Orem's universal self care requisites as an organizing framework. The course is designed to allow the student to integrate principles and concepts of Pathophysiology into concurrent and subsequent clinical nursing courses. Prerequisites: Anatomy and Physiology, Chemistry, Microbiology.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stfrancis.edu

Phone Number:

(815) 740-3360

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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