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HLTH 130 Disease & Pathology

Overview of the disease processes of major conditions, including infectious diseases, major neoplastic conditions and major congenital diseases. The focus is on human diseases that are first diagnosed in the clinical setting. The etiology, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of each disease are studied. Primary prevention of the disease is also discussed.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

HLTH 102, or BIOL& 231 and 232 or equivalent, each with a grade of C or higher