This course focuses on the pathological processes underlying diseases and disorders commonly encountered in the field of rehabilitation. Learners gain a foundation for understanding the phenomena that produce alterations in human physiologic function across the lifespan. The course explores common disease entities as examples of pathological processes. Each pathological process is explained as a concept and illustrated by typical diseases and disorders. Disease is discussed in terms of manifestations, causes, and complications. Learners will acquire a basic understanding of the diagnosis and management of the disease process associated with pathophysiologic dysfunction.Note: Prerequisites: ANPH 1000 or ANPH 1002
Restricted to Interdisciplinary Therapy Assistant and Therapeutic Recreation
