Knowledge and understanding:

By the end of the course , student should be able to:

2.a.1. Develop understanding of the general and systemic pathology.

2.a.2. Be familiar with etiology, pathogenesis and pathologic manifestation of diseases especially musculoskeletal & soft tissue disorders.

2.a.3. Know sufficient information about the fate and complications and prognosis of different diseases especially musculoskeletal & soft tissue disorders.

            2.b. Intellectual skills:

2.b.1. Correlate gross and histopathology with the clinical basis of diseases especially musculoskeletal & soft tissue disorders.

2.b.2. Interpret data acquired to understand pathophysiology of orthopedic disease.

2.b.3. Interpret in a professional manner a pathology report.

            2.c. Professional and practical skills:

By the end of the course , student should be able to:

2.c.1. Identify the macroscopic and microscopic criteria of the altered structure (pathology) of the body and its major organs and systems that are seen in various diseases.

            2.d. General and transferable skills:

2.d.1 Utilize effectively various computer based instruction tools and E-learning of Pathology and utilize a variety of computer-based self assessment tools.