OTD-723: HC: Epidemiology & Pathophysiology I

Credits 2
Academic Level
OTD

This course will give students an overview of the clinical conditions that are commonly seen in populations in rural Appalachia. Students will learn disease epidemiology, signs, symptoms, pathophysiology, psychopathology, and disease course/prognosis. Functional deficits that result from each condition and the role of health promotion and prevention will also be studied. (Prerequisite- OTD719)