2024-2025 College Catalog 
    
    Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 College Catalog

BIO 218 - Human Pathophysiology


Credits: 4
Lab/Lecture: Four lecture.

This course surveys disease processes that affect the body systems, focusing on altered physiological mechanisms in cells and organ systems.
Course Outcomes:
Students will be able to:
  1. identify the major organs of each of the systems in the human body;
  2. describe the physiological effects of major pathologies on each of the human organ systems;
  3. list the major causes of disease that affect human systems;
  4. state in written form the relationships between physiological dysfunction and homeostatic responses;
  5. discuss the progression of certain diseases in group settings.


Prerequisite(s): BIO 201  and BIO 202 .