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4.00 Credits
4 credits This course is designed for nutrition and herbal science students and is an introduction to pathology. The inflammatory process, basic immunopathology, diabetes, cancer, anemias and the most common and clinically relevant disease processes of the cardiovascular and gastrointestinal systems are covered. Prerequisites: BC3143 and BC4112
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3.00 Credits
3 credits This course is designed to teach the basics of how the commonly used Pharmaceutical drugs work. It emphasizes the mechanisms of actions, the adverse effects and the common therapeutic guidelines for drug treatment. Where appropriate, botanical mechanism of action is discussed and possible areas of drugherb interactions are noted. Prerequisites: BC4112, BC3143
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2.00 Credits
2 credits This course explores the world of microorganisms and human health. Organisms associated with human illness are emphasized, including bacteria, fungi, viruses, parasites and prions. Prerequisites: BC3136 or BC3142
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1.00 Credits
Lab 1 credit In this intensive, hands-on laboratory component of Microbiology lecture, students further explore the nature of micro-organisms, including their culture and identification using various staining and biochemical testing. Prerequisite: Co-enrollment in BC4120
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4.00 Credits
4 credits Awareness of medications common to Western therapeutics is essential to proper patient assessment and care. In this general overview course, students explore naming, dosing and general mechanisms for the activity and clearance of over-the-counter and prescription medications, as well as various recreational substances. Herbs may be included where appropriate. Actions, therapeutic rationale, benefits, risks and potential interactions are emphasized. Prerequisites: BC4112 or OM3110, BC3136 or BC3143
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3.00 Credits
variable credit These courses provide an opportunity for undergraduate students to study areas of interest that are not included in the regular curriculum. With the aid of a selected resource person, the student may explore a field of study that is of personal interest and value. Prerequisite: Permission of department chair
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1.00 Credits
4 credits Topics include fed and fasting states, fuel oxidation, carbohydrate metabolism and lipid metabolism. Prerequisites: Admission to naturopathic medicine program; at least a C in BC3125 and BC3126 or equivalent college level organic chemistry courses with lab; or at least a C in BC3124, BC4109/4110 and BC4112/4113; and at least a C in college level biology with Lab required for all students
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2.00 Credits
4 credits Topics include eicosanoids, cholesterol metabolism, amino acid metabolism, and nucleotide metabolism. Prerequisite: grade of "AC" in BC5104 or grade of B or higher in BC4109
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3.00 Credits
4 credits Topics include nucleic acids, gene expression, protein structures, fructose and galactose metabolism, pentose phosphate pathway, antioxidant systems, ethanol metabolism, and clinical case studies. Prerequisite: Grade of "AC" in BC5105 or gradeof B or higher in BC4112
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1.00 Credits
Lecture/Lab 5.5 credits See description above. This course is the first part of one educational unit (BC5107-BC5108) in the yearlong study of normal functioning of human organ systems. The primary focus of the quarter includes general models (common concepts) in physiology, excitable cells, muscle physiology, cardiovascular physiology and temperature regulation. Prerequisite: Admission to naturopathic medicine program
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