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Pre-Med: Pathophysiology

This is a 1 credit equivalent, flexibly paced, asynchronous Honors course within the Online Honors Program. Students can expect 8-10 hours of coursework per week and have 13-15 weeks to complete the course depending on start date. Session dates: January 24 - May 15, 2024.

Pathophysiology is the study of diseases in the human body.This course will focus on cell structure, the human body’s defense mechanisms, and the disease development process.Students will become acquainted with human body systems, learn how diseases andillness can afflict different parts of the body via the body systems and the role of genes and chromosomes.This course is a good precursor to advanced classes in biology, anatomy & physiology and medical sciences.

HIGH SCHOOL CREDIT AVAILABLE: 1 Credit

Sample Syllabus

QUALIFYING SUBJECT AREA: Science/Verbal

This is a 1 credit equivalent, flexibly paced, asynchronous Honors course within the Online Honors Program. Students can expect 8-10 hours of coursework per week and have 13-15 weeks to complete the course depending on start date. Session dates: January 24 - May 15, 2024.

Pathophysiology is the study of diseases in the human body.This course will focus on cell structure, the human body’s defense mechanisms, and the disease development process.Students will become acquainted with human body systems, learn how diseases andillness can afflict different parts of the body via the body systems and the role of genes and chromosomes.This course is a good precursor to advanced classes in biology, anatomy & physiology and medical sciences.

HIGH SCHOOL CREDIT AVAILABLE: 1 Credit

Sample Syllabus

QUALIFYING SUBJECT AREA: Science/Verbal

Course ID
22166
Division
Course Number
OHE242-214
Course Type
CTD Site
Credit Semesters
1
Program Name
Subject Areas
Start Date
End Date
Start Time
00:00:00
Meeting Type
End Time
00:00:00
Min Grade
6
Max Grade
12
Grade Level
Max Enrollment
30
Has Prerequisites
Off
Is Open For Registration
Off
Is Wait List
Off
Is Cancelled
Off
Requires Writing Sample
Off
Requires Student Statement
Off
Requires Essay
Off
Application Fee
0.00
Lab Fee
0.00
Late Fee
25.00
Residential Fee
0.00
Tuition Fee
795.00
Course Apply URL
http://my.ctd.northwestern.edu/
Residential Option
Off
Weekend Only
Off
Program Type Ref
Course Season Ref
Course Level Ref
Course Tier Ref
Application Open Date
Application Close Date
Course Number Days
0
CTD Program ID
28

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