Course syllabus for

Pathophysiology, 8 credits

Sjukdomslära, 8 hp
This course syllabus is valid from spring 2025.
Please note that the course syllabus is available in the following versions:
Spring2019 , Spring2022 , Spring2023 , Spring2025
Course code
1RS038
Course name
Pathophysiology
Credits
8 credits
Form of Education
Higher Education, study regulation 2007
Main field of study 
Not applicable 
Level 
GX - First cycle 
Grading scale
Pass, Fail
Department
Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology
Decided by
Utbildningsnämnden CLINTEC
Decision date
2018-10-16
Revised by
Education committee CLINTEC
Last revision
2024-10-14
Course syllabus valid from
Spring 2025

Specific entry requirements

General entry requirements.
Mathematics 2a/2b/2c, Science 2, Social studies 1b/1a1+1a2 (field-specific entry requirements A14). Or: Mathematics B, Science B, Social studies A (field-specific entry requirements 16).

Objectives

Content


Global health perspective, 0.5 hp

Grading scale: GU

General pathology, 1.0 hp

Grading scale: GU

Heart disease, 1.0 hp

Grading scale: GU

Pulmonary diseases, 1.0 hp

Grading scale: GU

Diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system, 1.5 hp

Grading scale: GU

Renal and urinary diseases, 0.5 hp

Grading scale: GU

Diseases of abdominal organs, 1.0 hp

Grading scale: GU

Orthopedics, 1.5 hp

Grading scale: GU

Teaching methods

Examination

Transitional provisions

Other directives

Literature and other teaching aids

Medicinboken : orsak, symtom, diagnostik, behandling Grefberg, Nils
Kirurgiska sjukdomar Andersson, Roland; Regnér, Sara; Rogmark, Cecilia
Brehmer-Andersson, Eva Allmän patologi : en introduktion
Vilhelmsson, Andreas; Tengland, Per-Anders Global folkhälsa : om livsvillkor, sjukdomar och social rättvisa