Basic human histology (1 hr Lecture+2 hrs Practical)

Description

This course is part of the “Biological Sciences Cluster I”. It provides an outline of the fine structure of different types of tissues in the human body. Details about epithelium, connective tissue, blood, cartilage, muscular tissue, nervous tissue, lymphatic system and the digestive tract are provided. The histological structure of each organ will be discussed in the context of .

Program

Bachelor of Pharmacy-B Pharm

Objectives

• By the end of the course students will be able to: a. Knowledge and Understanding a.1. Define specific histological terms a.2. Explain the histological structure of the fundamental tissues and organs of the body using light and electron microscope photomicrographs b. Intellectual Skills b.1. Correlate the histological structure of each tissue or organ to its function c. Professional and Practical Skills c.1. Identify different cell and tissue types including their cellular and extracellular components d. General and Transferable Skills d.1. Develop skills of independent learning d.2. Communicate with colleagues and apply teamwork.