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Delivery Mode<br />

Research in a topic of interest under supervision .<br />

Duration<br />

Two years full time<br />

Three years part time<br />

Summary of Courses<br />

QUALIFICATION / COURSES CODES CREDITS<br />

Thesis HSC 6000 360<br />

Assessment<br />

Thesis will be evaluated by two internal and two external examiners according to general<br />

<strong>University</strong> rules.<br />

Exit level Outcome<br />

Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences<br />

POST-GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN CHEMICAL PATHOLOGY<br />

Entry Requirements<br />

• B Med Sciences<br />

• BSc with a strong background in Biochemistry and Physiology. (Other Science graduates<br />

with a background in Chemistry and Zoology can also be considered)<br />

• Medical Technologist with B.Tech.<br />

Learning outcomes<br />

Upon the successful completion of the Postgraduate Diploma in Chemical Pathology, graduates<br />

will be able to:<br />

• Display knowledge and understanding of the basic principles of Chemical Pathology.<br />

• Have a sound understanding of instrumentation and principles of laboratory techniques.<br />

• Be able to relate biochemical tests to the disease process – emphasis will be placed on<br />

diseases commonly present in the rural environment.<br />

• Be able to apply their learning in a practical manner.<br />

• Display knowledge and understanding of the principles Research and Planning in medical<br />

sciences.<br />

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2011<br />

P R O S P E C T U S

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