Physiology and Pharmacology of Human Disease (BIOM2015)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2024
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Biomedical Sciences School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
3 Lecture hours
3 Contact hours
Incompatible
BIOM2012
Prerequisite
ANAT1000, BIOM1000
Restricted
B Health Sciences, B Applied Sciences
Assessment methods
Laboratory quizzes, group seminar & final examination
Course enquiries
Dr Judit Kibedi and Dr Danielle Burgess
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
An integrated pathophysiology and related pharmacology in human disease relevant to allied health sciences. Students will be introduced to the physiology of major systems (nervous, respiratory, vascular, endocrine) and how the process of ageing can disrupt these systems and lead to disease. Students will be introduced to common medicinal drugs used in the treatment of conditions mentioned in this course.
