- Identify concepts of health and disease
- Differentiate between the basis of disease in relation to normal body function
- Discuss interrelationships between pathophysiology, pharmacology, diagnostic testing, and management on health and disease
- Explain the physiologic signs and symptoms of disease and their impact on functional health status
- Delineate the risk factors highly correlated with specific health conditions
- Identify the impact of specific diseases on the U.S. population and globally
- Successfully critically consider current scholarly literature on a topic (write a literature review) using proper APA citations, references, and formatting