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PP2231:03

Human Pathophysiology and Pharmacology 2

Townsville, Cairns, Mount Isa, Thursday Island

HECS Band 2

50 hours lectures, 10 hours tutorials. Semester 2 (Townsville, Cairns, Mount Isa, Thursday Island). Semester 2 Limited Attendance (Townsville campus).

Available to Nursing Science students only.

Staff:

Dr S Bullock.

This subject extends the students' knowledge of pathophysiology and pharmacology in relation to health and disease. Students will examine alterations in nervous, gastrointestinal and endocrine function, as well as their respective drug treatments. Concepts in cellular pathophysiology, inflammation and immunology will be explored. The pathophysiology and management of infectious disease is also covered.

Assessment by:

Internal mode

Examination (70%); tutorial work (30%).

Limited Attendance mode

Examination (60%); residential assignment (20%); take-home assignment (20%).