HCM 2800 - Pathophysiology

4 Credits
4 Class Hours

This course focuses on pathophysiology for general healthcare managers. Topics include an introduction to principles of general mechanisms of disease including etiology, prognosis, signs, and symptoms; relationship of normal body functioning to the physiologic changes that occur as a result of illness; and rationale for common therapies, laboratory tests, and drugs for selected diseases. Prerequisite(s): BIOL 2010 with a grade of “C” or higher. Corequisite(s): BIOL 2020. Student must maintain a grade of “C” or higher in order to progress in program.

Semester Availability: Fall, Spring

Not part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway

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