PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
HBS2PAT
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject provides you with the fundamental principles of the underlining mechanisms of human disease and how these mechanisms impact on clinical outcomes. Emphasis begins with general disease processes including cell injury, cell adaptations, inflammation, immunopathology, tissue healing, neoplasia and circulatory disturbances and disorders. Specific pathological conditions of body systems e.g. nervous, respiratory, renal, gastrointestinal, hepatic and skeletal systems along with diabetes will be addressed. A variety of teaching methods; including interactive lectures, on-line video content, on-line quizzes, clicker workshops and discipline-specific workshops will be delivered in this subject.
School: Life Sciences (Pre 2022)
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Brian Grills
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 2 - UG
Available as Elective: No
Learning Activities: N/A
Capstone subject: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: Must be admitted in one of the following course codes: HZHPOD, HZLLPP, HZNDP, HZHSDP, HZHHIM, HZMCHM, HHPOD, HHPRO AND passed both subjects in: [HBS1HBA or HBS101] and [HBS1HBB or HBS102] or coordinator's approval
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: HBS3PBD OR PAM3HPT OR HBS2PTA OR HBS3PAN
Equivalent subjects: HBS3PBD
Quota Management Strategy: N/A
Quota-conditions or rules: N/A
Special conditions: Enrolment normally restricted to Allied Health students, however, students may enrol in the subject conditional on coordinator's approval.
Minimum credit point requirement: N/A
Assumed knowledge: N/A
Learning resources
Robbins & Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Recommended
Author: Kumar, Abbas and Aster.
Year: 2014
Edition/Volume: 9th Edition
Publisher: W.B.Saunders
ISBN: N/A
Chapter/article title: N/A
Chapter/issue: N/A
URL: N/A
Other description: N/A
Source location: N/A
Robbins Basic Pathology
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Recommended
Author: Kumar, Abbas and Aster.
Year: 2018
Edition/Volume: 10th edition
Publisher: W.B.Saunders
ISBN: N/A
Chapter/article title: N/A
Chapter/issue: N/A
URL: N/A
Other description: N/A
Source location: N/A
Career Ready
Career-focused: No
Work-based learning: No
Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A
Entire subject or partial subject: N/A
Total hours/days required: N/A
Location of WBL activity (region): N/A
WBL addtional requirements: N/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Blended
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Brian Grills
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Content co-taught with HBS3HPT semester 1
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.00 hour unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via online.
Content co-delivered to HBS3HPT semester 1
WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Five online tests (1250 word equivalent, 3% each)Assessment is largely formative in nature and will complement and reinforce the face-to-face and on-line video content. Quizzes will be visual multiple choice or True/False type questions. | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO1, SILO2 |
One 1.5-hour General Pathophysiology mid-semester exam (1500-word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 45 | SILO1 |
One 1 hour Systemic Pathophysiology exam (1000-word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2 |
Sydney, 2020, Study period 1, Blended
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Brian Grills
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
Content co-taught with HBS3HPT semester 1
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.00 hour unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via online.
Content co-delivered to HBS3HPT semester 1
WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Five online tests (1250 word equivalent, 3% each)Assessment is largely formative in nature and will complement and reinforce the face-to-face and on-line video content. Quizzes will be visual multiple choice or True/False type questions. | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO1, SILO2 |
One 1.5-hour General Pathophysiology mid-semester exam (1500-word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 45 | SILO1 |
One 1 hour Systemic Pathophysiology exam (1000-word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2 |