Clinical Chemistry

Subject Code : SFA-325

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Module Name Clinical Chemistry
Module level, if applicable 2th Year Types of teaching and learning Teaching & Case Based Learning
Code, if applicable SFA-325 Class size 50
Semester 3rd (Third) Attendance time (hours per week per semester) 2 h
Person responsible for the module apt. Sista Werdyani, M. Biotech. Forms of active participation Collaborative discussion & Presentation
Lecturer(s) apt. Sista Werdyani, M. Biotech. Workload Lecture: 2 (hour) x 14 (meeting) = 28

Preparation and follow up 4 (hour) x 14 (self-learning) = 56
Language English- Indonesia Total workload 84 Workload
Relation to curriculum Compulsory course Credit points 2 CU
Requirements according to examination regulations Minimum attendance at lectures is 75% (according to UII regulation). Final score is evaluated based on assignment and reports (40%) and exam (60%)  
Recommended prerequisites Biochemistry
Related course –
Study and examination requirements and forms of examination Mid-term, Final term, presentation, quiz, assignment, and collaborative discussion

By the end of this course students should be able to:

  • Explain the scope of clinical chemistry, apply principles of safety, quality assurance in clinical laboratory and the role of clinical chemistry in forensic.
  • Explain clinical chemistry procedures (analysis) in clinical laboratory
  • Apply analytical knowledge of biological specimen to support management of patients.
  • Apply Islamic Principles about Najis in clinical laboratory specimen.
  • Contribute in collaborative work to solve cases in various clinical conditions.

The course will cover:

  • Principles of safety and quality assurance in clinical laboratory
  • Preanalytical and analytical procedures in clinical laboratory
  • Technology application in clinical laboratory
  • The role of clinical laboratory in forensic

Text books, slides (power points), and video

  • Gaw A., Murphy M.J., Srivastava R., Cowan R. A., O’Reilly D. S. J., 2013, Clinical Biochemistry An Illustrated Colour 5th Edition, Elsevier Ltd.
  • Dasgupta A. and Wahed A., 2014, Clinical Chemistry, Immunology and Laboratory Quality Control: A Comprehensive Review for Board Preparation, Certification and Clinical Practice, Elsevier, San Diego
  • Burtis C. A. and Bruns D. E., 2015, Tietz Fundamentals of Clinical Chemistry 7th Edition, Saunders Elsevier, Missouri