Healthcare II: Survey of Disease and Treatments

Catalog description

This course further investigates the topics covered in HIMT 330 (Health Care I). Based on each body system the course will further expand into topics of human disease, human health issues and classification of disease/health issues, Diagnostics, Treatment and Clinical procedures that are currently in practice. In addition, the course will also incorporate Pharmacotherapeutic concepts (drugs and therapies to treat/prevent/control human disease/health issues), investigating the variety of drugs used for disease treatment for each body system, this will include current biologicals that are used for treatment. Topics will include how the drugs and biologicals work, their limitations, and the current diversity of available drugs and biologicals.