BMS2003B - Clinical Chemistry | ||||||||
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| * The offering term is subject to change without prior notice | ||||||||
Course Aims | ||||||||
This course covers the basic principles and practice of clinical chemistry together with clinical laboratory instrumentation. It includes the topics of purine catabolism and excretion, specific protein markers, inherited metabolic disorders and newborn screening, chemical toxicology, trace and toxic elements, and therapeutic drug monitoring, etc. The course also includes some analytical techniques and topics in clinical laboratory instrumentation, such as osmometry, turbidimetry, electrophoresis, atomic absorption spectrophotometry, and immunoassay. It allows students to learn the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to carry out clinical studies in clinical laboratory. | ||||||||
Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information) | ||||||||
Continuous Assessment: 30% | ||||||||
Examination: 70% | ||||||||
Examination Duration: 3 hours | ||||||||
Minimum Passing Requirement: A minimum of 40% in both continuous assessment and examination. | ||||||||
Detailed Course Information | ||||||||
| BMS2003B.pdf | ||||||||
Useful Links | ||||||||
| Department of Biomedical Sciences | ||||||||
