DPT 5234 Applied Physiology II

This is the second of a two course series in which students study applied physiological concepts. This course focuses on the normal physiology of the cardiovascular, pulmonary, endocrine, GI, renal, and reproductive organ systems, as well the influences of physiological changes with growth, aging, nutrition, drugs, and disease. The course will also highlight the basic processes of disease, identification of tissues displaying signs of disease, and basic diagnostic test and tools. Learning occurs through lecture, discussion, and problem solving laboratory experiences. Prerequisites: Successful completion of all coursework in previous semesters

Credits

4

Lab Hours

2

Lecture Hours

3

Prerequisite

Successful completion of all coursework in previous semesters