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5301
MEDSCI 201
: Human Structure and Function2024 Semester One (1243)
Presents the structure of biological systems with special reference to human biology, from the levels of histology through to gross anatomy. Specific examples of the correlation between structure and function will be considered. An introduction to current techniques for the visualisation of biological structure will be presented.
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 107, MEDSCI 142
5302
MEDSCI 201
: Human Structure and Function2023 Semester One (1233)
Presents the structure of biological systems with special reference to human biology, from the levels of histology through to gross anatomy. Specific examples of the correlation between structure and function will be considered. An introduction to current techniques for the visualisation of biological structure will be presented.
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 107, MEDSCI 142
5303
MEDSCI 201
: Human Structure and Function2022 Semester One (1223)
Presents the structure of biological systems with special reference to human biology, from the levels of histology through to gross anatomy. Specific examples of the correlation between structure and function will be considered. An introduction to current techniques for the visualisation of biological structure will be presented.
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 107, MEDSCI 142
5304
MEDSCI 201
: Human Structure and Function2021 Semester One (1213)
Presents the structure of biological systems with special reference to human biology, from the levels of histology through to gross anatomy. Specific examples of the correlation between structure and function will be considered. An introduction to current techniques for the visualisation of biological structure will be presented.
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 107, MEDSCI 142
5305
MEDSCI 201
: Human Structure and Function2020 Semester One (1203)
Presents the structure of biological systems with special reference to human biology, from the levels of histology through to gross anatomy. Specific examples of the correlation between structure and function will be considered. An introduction to current techniques for the visualisation of biological structure will be presented.
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 107, MEDSCI 142
5306
MEDSCI 202
: Microbiology and Immunology2025 Semester One (1253)
An introduction to the nature and roles of bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites as the causative agents of human diseases. Topics include: the defence mechanisms of the body, the immune system including autoimmunity and allergy, control of disease by antimicrobials, sterilisation, disinfection and infection control practice.
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 107, MEDSCI 142
Restriction: OPTOM 241, PHARMACY 203
Restriction: OPTOM 241, PHARMACY 203
5307
MEDSCI 202
: Microbiology and Immunology2024 Semester One (1243)
An introduction to the nature and roles of bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites as the causative agents of human diseases. Topics include: the defence mechanisms of the body, the immune system including autoimmunity and allergy, control of disease by antimicrobials, sterilisation, disinfection and infection control practice.
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 107, MEDSCI 142
Restriction: OPTOM 241, PHARMACY 203
Restriction: OPTOM 241, PHARMACY 203
5308
MEDSCI 202
: Microbiology and Immunology2023 Semester One (1233)
An introduction to the nature and roles of bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites as the causative agents of human diseases. Topics include: the defence mechanisms of the body, the immune system including autoimmunity and allergy, control of disease by antimicrobials, sterilisation, disinfection and infection control practice.
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 107, MEDSCI 142
Restriction: OPTOM 241, PHARMACY 203
Restriction: OPTOM 241, PHARMACY 203
5309
MEDSCI 202
: Microbiology and Immunology2022 Semester One (1223)
An introduction to the nature and roles of bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites as the causative agents of human diseases. Topics include: the defence mechanisms of the body, the immune system including autoimmunity and allergy, control of disease by antimicrobials, sterilisation, disinfection and infection control practice.
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 107, MEDSCI 142
Restriction: OPTOM 241, PHARMACY 203
Restriction: OPTOM 241, PHARMACY 203
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MEDSCI 202
: Microbiology and Immunology2021 Semester One (1213)
An introduction to the nature and roles of bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites as the causative agents of human diseases. Topics include: the defence mechanisms of the body, the immune system including autoimmunity and allergy, control of disease by antimicrobials, sterilisation, disinfection and infection control practice.
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 107, MEDSCI 142
Restriction: OPTOM 241, PHARMACY 203
Restriction: OPTOM 241, PHARMACY 203
5311
MEDSCI 202
: Microbiology and Immunology2020 Semester One (1203)
An introduction to the nature and roles of bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites as the causative agents of human diseases. Topics include: the defence mechanisms of the body, the immune system including autoimmunity and allergy, control of disease by antimicrobials, sterilisation, disinfection and infection control practice.
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 107, MEDSCI 142
Restriction: OPTOM 241, PHARMACY 203
Restriction: OPTOM 241, PHARMACY 203
5312
MEDSCI 203
: Mechanisms of Disease2025 Semester One (1253)
Outlines the basic mechanisms, operating at the molecular, cellular and tissue levels, by which human disease develops. These include genetic factors, cell injury, inflammation, repair, circulatory disturbances, and neoplastic change. These mechanisms are illustrated by descriptions of the pathogenesis of specific diseases that are relevant to the New Zealand situation, or are the focus of current biomedical research.
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 107, MEDSCI 142
5313
MEDSCI 203
: Mechanisms of Disease2024 Semester One (1243)
Outlines the basic mechanisms, operating at the molecular, cellular and tissue levels, by which human disease develops. These include genetic factors, cell injury, inflammation, repair, circulatory disturbances, and neoplastic change. These mechanisms are illustrated by descriptions of the pathogenesis of specific diseases that are relevant to the New Zealand situation, or are the focus of current biomedical research.
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 107, MEDSCI 142
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MEDSCI 203
: Mechanisms of Disease2023 Semester One (1233)
Outlines the basic mechanisms, operating at the molecular, cellular and tissue levels, by which human disease develops. These include genetic factors, cell injury, inflammation, repair, circulatory disturbances, and neoplastic change. These mechanisms are illustrated by descriptions of the pathogenesis of specific diseases that are relevant to the New Zealand situation, or are the focus of current biomedical research.
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 107, MEDSCI 142
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MEDSCI 203
: Mechanisms of Disease2022 Semester One (1223)
Outlines the basic mechanisms, operating at the molecular, cellular and tissue levels, by which human disease develops. These include genetic factors, cell injury, inflammation, repair, circulatory disturbances, and neoplastic change. These mechanisms are illustrated by descriptions of the pathogenesis of specific diseases that are relevant to the New Zealand situation, or are the focus of current biomedical research.
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 107, MEDSCI 142
5316
MEDSCI 203
: Mechanisms of Disease2021 Semester One (1213)
Outlines the basic mechanisms, operating at the molecular, cellular and tissue levels, by which human disease develops. These include genetic factors, cell injury, inflammation, repair, circulatory disturbances, and neoplastic change. These mechanisms are illustrated by descriptions of the pathogenesis of specific diseases that are relevant to the New Zealand situation, or are the focus of current biomedical research.
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 107, MEDSCI 142
5317
MEDSCI 205
: The Physiology of Human Organ Systems2025 Semester One (1253)
An integrative approach is used to study fundamental physiological processes which enable the body to overcome the challenge of life. Drawing on examples of normal and abnormal function, the course examines the interaction of vital physiological processes, from cellular control mechanisms to multiple organ systems. Topics include: control of fluid and electrolytes, cardiovascular control, energy use, and the delivery of oxygen and metabolites.
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 107, MEDSCI 142
Restriction: PHARMACY 205
Restriction: PHARMACY 205
5318
MEDSCI 205
: The Physiology of Human Organ Systems2024 Semester One (1243)
An integrative approach is used to study fundamental physiological processes which enable the body to overcome the challenge of life. Drawing on examples of normal and abnormal function, the course examines the interaction of vital physiological processes, from cellular control mechanisms to multiple organ systems. Topics include: control of fluid and electrolytes, cardiovascular control, energy use, and the delivery of oxygen and metabolites.
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 107, MEDSCI 142
Restriction: PHARMACY 205
Restriction: PHARMACY 205
5319
MEDSCI 205
: The Physiology of Human Organ Systems2022 Semester One (1223)
An integrative approach is used to study fundamental physiological processes which enable the body to overcome the challenge of life. Drawing on examples of normal and abnormal function, the course examines the interaction of vital physiological processes, from cellular control mechanisms to multiple organ systems. Topics include: control of fluid and electrolytes, cardiovascular control, energy use, and the delivery of oxygen and metabolites.
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 107, MEDSCI 142
Restriction: PHARMACY 205
Restriction: PHARMACY 205
5320
MEDSCI 205
: The Physiology of Human Organ Systems2021 Semester One (1213)
An integrative approach is used to study fundamental physiological processes which enable the body to overcome the challenge of life. Drawing on examples of normal and abnormal function, the course examines the interaction of vital physiological processes, from cellular control mechanisms to multiple organ systems. Topics include: control of fluid and electrolytes, cardiovascular control, energy use, and the delivery of oxygen and metabolites.
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 107, MEDSCI 142
Restriction: PHARMACY 205
Restriction: PHARMACY 205
5321
MEDSCI 205
: The Physiology of Human Organ Systems2020 Semester One (1203)
An integrative approach is used to study fundamental physiological processes which enable the body to overcome the challenge of life. Drawing on examples of normal and abnormal function, the course examines the interaction of vital physiological processes, from cellular control mechanisms to multiple organ systems. Topics include: control of fluid and electrolytes, cardiovascular control, energy use, and the delivery of oxygen and metabolites.
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 107, MEDSCI 142
Restriction: PHARMACY 205
Restriction: PHARMACY 205
5322
MEDSCI 303
: Drug Disposition and Kinetics2020 Semester One (1203)
Topics include: passage of drugs across membranes, drug absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion, pharmacokinetics, drug-drug interactions, novel drug delivery systems, pharmacogenetics, drug analysis, drugs in selected populations, including the elderly, children and neonates, in pregnancy and in various pathological conditions.
Prerequisite: MEDSCI 204
5323
MEDSCI 304
: Molecular Pharmacology2020 Semester One (1203)
Considers the cellular and molecular mechanisms of drug action on receptors with a particular focus on G-protein coupled receptors. Explores how receptors signal and traffic through cells and the implications of these processes on drug development and design. Also includes in silico drug design. Develops skills in experimental design and critical appraisal of data.
Prerequisite: BIOSCI 203, MEDSCI 204
5324
MEDSCI 307
: Neuropharmacology2020 Semester One (1203)
An introduction to the principles and concepts involved in neuropharmacology. The course covers: the anatomy, neurochemistry and pharmacology of the normal and diseased human brain; the biochemical causes of psychiatric and neurological diseases; and the types and mechanisms of action of drugs used to treat brain disorders.
Prerequisite: MEDSCI 204, 206
5325
MEDSCI 311
: Cardiovascular Biology2025 Semester One (1253)
An advanced treatment of the human cardiovascular system that provides an integrated framework for understanding the structure, function and regulation of the heart and circulation, and their modification by drugs. Topics include: the energetics and mechanics of the heart, the regulation of heart rhythm and the control of blood pressure and the regulation of flow through the microcirculation. The course is illustrated using examples drawn from current research in the field and from representative disease states.
Prerequisite: MEDSCI 205
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