| Course title | Pathology 2 |
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| Course code | PAT/VAA32 |
| Organizational form of instruction | Lecture + Exercise |
| Level of course | Master |
| Year of study | 3 |
| Semester | Winter |
| Number of ECTS credits | 9 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Status of course | Compulsory |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
| Course availability | The course is available to visiting students |
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| Course content |
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The curriculum of special pathology is organized as follows: diseases of cardiovascular, hematopoietic, respiratory, gastrointestinal, urinary, reproductive, endocrine and nervous system, diseases of breast, skin, bones and muscles, and diseases of infancy and childhood. The course will summarize all current findings in the areas mentioned above.
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
| Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Demonstration, Projection (static, dynamic) |
| Learning outcomes |
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Special (systemic) pathology summarizes current knowledge about pathomorphological changes of cancerous and non-cancerous origin in organs and tissues. The basic mission is the diagnosis of these disease changes in the context of possible complications and the effect on the overall condition of the patients.
The student will learn about the causes, pathogenesis and morfology of the diseases, and will be able to implement knowledges of pathology into consequent clinical subjects and into diagnostic-therapeutic process. |
| Prerequisites |
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Knowledge from general pathology and oncopathology including contents from the course of the previous semester.
PAT/VAA11 ----- or ----- PAT/VAB22 and HIE/VAA12 ----- or ----- HIE/VAA21 and CJA/VAB22 ----- or ----- CJA/VAB42 |
| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Oral exam, Written exam, Student performance
The required attendance to practical seminars - a student is allowed to miss maximum one seminar. Student´s preparedness for seminars will be continuously tested orally or in writting. Unprepared students will be excluded from seminars. If a student fails to attend classes due to health or other serious reasons, they must attend substitute classes provided they have provided a satisfactory excuse. A maximum of two practical seminars may be made up for. Whether the reason stated is serious enough and excusable shall be determined by the respective teacher. Final exam: test = at least 75% of correct answers is required, 2 slides, 3 questions (general pathology, systemic pathology, oncology) |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry | Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2025) | Category: Medical sciences | 3 | Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter |