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HMG 381 - Human Anatomy & Specifically, the course will discuss They must demonstrate how
Physiology II the chemistry of the reactions that these errors have been mitigated
Credits Hours: 3 constitute these pathways and and monitored. Having followed
Pre-requisite: HMG 380 how energy is derived from the procedures, the graduate must act
breakdown of nutrients. It will also on these results, deciding whether to
Introduction to Anatomy and cover how metabolic pathways are release a result or not. Responsibility
Physiology I and II are designed regulated by effector molecules and and professional ethics are a key part
to provide a foundation in human hormones in living systems. of this course along with effective
body. This includes a familiarity with BMS 23110C - Enzymology reporting.
the anatomical and histological Responsibility and professional ethics
organization of the human body Credit hours: 3 are a key part of this course along
and its physiology. Students will Prerequisites: BMS 23110A with effective reporting. The course
learn how the various organs of the This course allows students to is guided by the framework proposed
body interact with one another and by the Institute of Medicine (IoM),
how they contribute to the overall understand the main aspects of the which centers on the six aims for the
physiology of the body. The course study of enzymes. It will develop the health care system:
structures, kinetics, catalysis and
is focused on nervous system as
well as on various pathologies and inhibition of enzymes as well as the • Safety: Minimizing and avoiding
mechanisms of enzyme regulation in
anatomical variations. They are harm to patients from the care
studied as example of disruption to the cell. intended to help them.
normal body homeostasis. It also HSC 210 - Epidemiology &
includes practical classes devoted to Population Health • Effectiveness: Provision of
comparative anatomy and modern Credit Hours: 3 services based on scientific
technology and tools used to study knowledge to all who may
anatomy. Prerequisite: HSC 205 benefit, while refraining from
providing the services to
BMS 23110A - Protein Structure This course introduces students subjects who are not likely to
& Function to the scientific discipline of benefit.
epidemiology. It covers definitions
Credit Hours: 3 and concepts of epidemiology • Patient-centered: Providing
Prerequisite: CHE 205 together with the principles and care that is respectful of,
This course will be describing protein tools of epidemiology. The course and responsive to, patient
includes measuring the frequency
preferences, needs, and values,
structure and function, protein and also ensuring that all clinical
synthesis, processing, regulation, of health issues, measuring decisions are guided by patient
risk and the burden of disease.
interactions, and turnover. It aims, Epidemiological study designs are values.
primarily, to provide in-depth
knowledge of protein structures, as explored, including descriptive, • Timely: Reducing waits, and
analytical and intervention studies.
well as how they are constructed, harmful delays for those who
how they function, and how they Survey research, as a methodology receive and those who give care.
that can be used across many study
are stabilized. Students will also designs, is addressed. Issues related
be introduced briefly to protein • Efficient: Avoiding waste,
databases and to some laboratory to weighing up the evidence from including waste of equipment,
such studies and ethical issues in
experiments that deal with protein supplies, ideas, and energy.
detection and protein interactions. epidemiology are explored. • Equitable: Providing care that
BMS 302 - Professional Practice does not vary in quality because
BMS 23110B - Protein Activity & Skills
Regulation of personal characteristics such
as gender, ethnicity, geographic
Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours: 3 location, and socioeconomic
Prerequisites: BMS 23110A Prerequisite: BMS 34010A status.
This course provides an overview of The ultimate professional
responsibility of a scientist
the main aspects of biochemistry by
tackling different metabolic pathways performing diagnostic testing in
a clinical laboratory is to provide
by which all cells synthesize and
degrade carbohydrates, lipids, amino accurate results. Thus the graduate
acids and nitrogenous compounds. must mitigate for pre-analytical,
analytical and post analytical errors.
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