Instructor
Stephen Allen Boppart
Professor, Bioengineering
Elec & Comp Engr
4351 Beckman Institute
405 N Mathews
M/C 251
Urbana, IL 61801
4351 Beckman Institute
405 N Mathews
M/C 251
Urbana, IL 61801
Expected Course Outcomes
By the end of class, students will be able to:
- Understand general human pathology and use this information when considering how biological measurements can be made to detect pathological changes.
- Understand how cells and tissues adapt in response to pathological changes.
- Describe the pathological processes in cancer and heart disease.
- Understand the instrumentation and chemistry used in the histological preparation and examination of tissue.
- Recognize histopathological changes in tissue microstructure.
Reading Materials/Presentation Decks
- Syllabus
- Introduction
- Lecture 1 notes
- Lecture 2 notes - Inflammation
- Lecture 2 notes - Biology of Cancer
- Lecture 3 notes - Neoplasia
- Lecture 4 notes - Heart and Cardiovascular Disease
- Lecture 5 notes - Histotechnology
- Lecture 6 notes - Histotechnology
- Exam solutions
Schedule
- Will teach class on 8/29/17, 8/31/17, 9/5/17, 9/7/17, 9/12/17 and 9/14/17.