CLS 332 Clinical Instrumental Analysis (3+1)
The knowledge of the principles of instrumentation is essential for a clinical laboratory technologist which can be utilized in a modern laboratory set up for the collection of clinical data. A good understanding of the principles of instrumentation along with the fundamentals of electronics applicable to laboratory instruments is offered in the course. This will prepare the laboratory technologist to adapt analytical procedures to the instruments of the future
CLS 331 Clinical Biochemistry II (3+1=4)
Course work involves a study of the metabolic activity of animal tissue and its regulation. Major catabolic pathways related to carbohydrate, amino acid, and fatty acids are discussed in detail. The study includes a look at the bio-energetic of cells as well as the digestion and absorption of food material.
This course is given in the fourth year in two semesters as the final operative course. In the first semester there will be one lecture and one clinical session and in the second semester there will be one clinical session.
This course is divided into general and systemic pathology. General pathology deals with the basic concepts of various diseases. Systemic pathology deals with diseases affecting specific organ systems.
Course Contents:
A. General Pathology
1. Inflammation and repair
1.1 Definition, causes and manifestation of inflammation