Fundamentals of Human Disease - Berkshire CC
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Keywords
Project
Transformation Agenda
Authors
Carey, Thomas
Date Submitted
2012
Material Type
Quiz/Test
Secondary Material Type
Syllabus
Institution
Berkshire Community College
Industry Partner
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License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 1
Additional Public Access
Abstract
An introduction of human diseases. Topics include definition, etiology (cause), clinical findings (signs and symptoms) and treatment of a variety of human diseases and disorders. This course was created for students in Massage Therapy, Medical Coding or other areas which require a basic understanding of human disease. It is an alternative course for Pathophysiology geared for students in less technical majors. Pre-requisites: College prep High school biology with a C or better within 5 years or BIO 101 (General Biology I), or BIO 105 (Fundamentals of Biology) or BIO150 (Introduction to the Human Body)
Industry (NAISC)
Health Care and Social Assistance (62)
Occupation (SOC)
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations -- Medical Records and Health Information Technicians (29-2071)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Certificate
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent