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HLIT 209 - Pathophysiology for Health Information Technology

2 Credit Hours

This course focuses on the mechanisms of disease and disease effects on the human body. It emphasizes the disease process, basic concepts, terminology, the most common diseases of each body system, with normal anatomy and physiology compared to pathologic anatomy and physiological malfunctioning due to the disease process. It also covers diagnostic methods, management, treatment modalities, and prognosis.

Pre-requisite(s): HLIT 112 , MAST 105 , BIOL 105 , BIOL 106L 


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