UNSW Handbook Course - Pathology for Optometry

Pathology for Optometry - OPTM2206


	Faculty: Faculty of Science
	School: School of Optometry and Vision Science
	Course Outline: http://www.optom.unsw.edu.au
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Undergraduate
	Units of Credit: 3
	EFTSL: 0.062 (more info)
	Contact Hours per Week: 3
	Enrolment Requirements:
	Prerequisite: OPTM1207, OPTM2102
	Fee Band: 3 (more info)
	Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

Objectives: A basic understanding of general and systemic pathophysiology. Brief Curriculum: Cell injury and adaptation, pathogenesis of cell injury, inflammation, edema, thrombosis, embolism, arteriosclerosis, neoplasia, environmental disease, diabetes, hypertension, myocardial infarction, intracranial pathology, cerebral disease. Practical examples of ocular disease shall be discussed.

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