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University of South Carolina    
2019-2020 School of Medicine Bulletin 
    
 
  Nov 22, 2024
 
2019-2020 School of Medicine Bulletin

PHPH D621 - Medical Physiology


Credits: 7

A seven-credit hour, spring semester, first-year course that integrates essential concepts and facts about human physiology. This course covers the following areas of physiology: biophysics, neuromuscular, endocrine, autonomic, cardiovascular, renal, gastrointestinal, respiratory, and reproduction. Emphasis is placed on understanding and applying physiological processes and concepts.   Primary methods of instruction include lecture, computer-assisted instruction, problem-solving exercises, clinical correlations, and small-group discussion.   Modes of assessment include departmental multiple choice examinations, self-assessment exams, and a NBME subject examination.    

Note: Restricted to medical students.