PATH1002

PATH1002: Introduction to Human Systems and Pathophysiology

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Which units require PATH1002?

PATH1002 is a prerequisite for 2 units.

What is PATH1002 about?

This unit introduces students to human systems, their inter-relationships, and their role in maintaining homeostasis and health. The impact of on an individual’s health, function and life quality of injury, dysfunction, stress, or ageing in a system is explored, with reference to an individual’s experience, social determinants and environment (national and international) within a biopsychosocial framework. Key physiological and pathophysiological processes which underpin common diseases and disorders managed by physiotherapists across the lifespan will be explored.

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Unit details

Credits25

Contact Hours4 Weekly

Result TypeGrade/Mark

AreaCurtin School of Allied Health (1278)

Field of Education060113 Pathology

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How this unit is taught

Lecture1 x 2 hours weekly
Tutorial1 x 2 hours weekly

Prerequisites

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BH-PHYTHv2Bachelor of Science (Physiotherapy) (Honours)Concurrent