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YEAR 2
subdivided into twelve units
PATHOLOGY
Inflammation and tissue healing, circulatory disorders, clinical immunology, neoplasia, clinical genetics, gastro-intestinal system, renal pathology cardiovascular system, respiratory system, musculo-skeletal system, rheumatology, metabolic disorders, endocrinology and neurology.

ANATOMY
Basic terminology, the cell, embryology, organization of the body, osteology, arthrology, axial and appendicular skeleton, myology, skeletal muscles, nervous system, autonomic nervous system, organs of sense, circulatory system, lymphatic system, digestive system, respiratory system, urinary system, reproductive system and endocrine system.

PHYSIOLOGY
Cell physiology, the nerve-muscle unit, central and sensory nervous systems, circulatory system, respiratory system, body fluids and the kidneys, digestive and metabolic systems, motor nervous system, special senses, autonomic nervous system, endocrinology, reproduction, blood cells, blood coagulation, immunity and calcium metabolism.

HERBAL MATERIA MEDICA
Remedies grouped according to primary therapeutic action; stimulants, relaxants, astringents, depuratives, demulcent, antiseptics, diuretics, cardiovascular agents, diaphoretics, pulmonary agents, hepatic, cholagogues, gastrointestinal agents and nervines.

CLINICAL ASSESSMENT
Case taking, approach to physical examination, general symptoms, skin, head and neck, respiratory system, cardiovascular system, the breast, the gastro-intestinal system, peripheral vascular system, musculo-skeletal system and the nervous system.

SECOND YEAR SEMINAR
Lectures in Materia Medica relevant to the main systems of the body, covering, cardiovascular, endocrine, gastro-intestinal, genito-urinary, immune, lymphatic, musculo-skeletal, nervous, reproductive and respiratory systems and the skin. Introduction to the clinical techniques applied to the examination of the body in its healthy state. The cardiovascular, gastro-intestinal, musculo-skeletal, nervous and respiratory systems will be covered.

EXAMINATIONS - Year 2
These comprise written papers in Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology at the end of the Second Year of study. All first and second year course work should have been submitted before students sit the paper and both year 1 and year 2 seminar attended. Students may only proceed to year three upon completion of the aforementioned.

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