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Curriculum subject

Pathology

Subject
Subject code 5IO11/P
Subject name Pathology
Credit points 2 ECTS
Grading method Grade prelim (letters)
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2012 TT
Study year 2
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Mandatory
Subject loads
Lecture 20
Seminar 6
Personal study 26
Aim
Objectives
1. To provide an overview about general pathological changes
on different levels of organism that are common to many or
all diseases;
2. to discuss pathological changes and processes that run
differently in different organ systems (with accent on most
widely known internal diseases).
Study outcome
Learning outcomes
Having passed the subject, the student:
1. knows the essence of general pathology and is able to use
the concepts of general pathology;
2. knows alternative changes in case of which tissue damage
dominates (dystrophy, necrosis and blood circulation
disorders);
3. has an overview about inflammatory processes, functioning
of immune system and immune pathology;
4. knows compensatory regenerative processes, also the
essence and evolving of tumours;
5. possesses preliminary knowledge about special pathology
processes in case of most widely known internal diseases.
Current rounds
None
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