The heart is a very significant muscle in the human body, constantly pumps blood throughout the body by the circulatory system, supplying oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and removing carbon dioxide and other wastes, yet it never gets tired.
The [course_title] is specifically intended to discuss the heart and some of the diseases. This intensive course highlights on diseases of the heart and cardiovascular system. Through this course, learn ways to take charge of the heart health to start a heart-healthy lifestyle and fight heart diseases.
Assessment
This course does not involve any written exams. Students need to answer 5 assignment questions to complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work in pdf or word. Students can write the answers in their own time. Each answer needs to be 200 words (1 Page). Once the answers are submitted, the tutor will check and assess the work.
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Course Credit: Open Culture
Course Curriculum
| Module: 1 | |||
| 1. Mending a Broken Heart | Mini Med School | 01:50:00 | ||
| 2. New Technologies for Heart Rhythm Disorders | Mini Med School | 01:36:00 | ||
| 3. Innovations in Cardiovascular Surgery | Mini Med School | 01:30:00 | ||
| 4. Bioengineering Cardiovascular Tools | Mini Med School | 01:43:00 | ||
| 5. Stem Cells for Cardiac Repair | Mini Med School | 02:02:00 | ||
| 6. Cardiovascular Health for Athletes | Mini Med School | 01:25:00 | ||
| 7. Reversing Vascular Aging | Mini Med School | 01:05:00 | ||
| Module: 2 | |||
| 8. Women and Heart Disease | Mini Med School | 01:31:00 | ||
| 9. Genetic Risk Factors | Mini Med School | 01:42:00 | ||
| My Aching Joints | 01:50:00 | ||
| Vaccines: Medicine for the Healthy | 01:45:00 | ||
| The Prevention and the Treatment of Obesity | 01:48:00 | ||
| Longevity and Aging in Humans | 01:50:00 | ||
| Module: 3 | |||
| Sex and Gender Differences in Health & Disease | 01:48:00 | ||
| Research into Cancer Treatments | 01:54:00 | ||
| Early Diagnosis of Cancer: Imaging at the Molecular Level | 01:48:00 | ||
| Regenerative Medicine and Applications of Stem Cell Research | 01:49:00 | ||
| The Physician in Modern Society | 01:11:00 | ||
| The 3 Rs of DNA: Molecules to Medicine | 01:43:00 | ||
| Module: 4 | |||
| Stem Cells & Tissue Regeneration | 01:49:00 | ||
| Insights Into the Brain of an Autistic Child | 01:49:00 | ||
| Genomics and Personalized Medicine | 01:47:00 | ||
| The World Within Us: Microbes That Help and Harm | 01:51:00 | ||
| Influenza Viruses and Pandemics | 01:49:00 | ||
| The World Outside: A Changing Environment and How It Affects Us | 01:49:00 | ||
| Module: 5 | |||
| Healthcare and Health Reform (November 17, 2009) | 01:47:00 | ||
| Global Health Challenges in the 21st Century | 01:44:00 | ||
| How Technology Gives Insight into Human Anatomy and Disease | 01:53:00 | ||
| The Developing Heart in Health and Disease | 01:50:00 | ||
| Vascular Disorders of the Central Nervous System | 01:49:00 | ||
| Seeing Is Believing | 01:49:00 | ||
| Module: 6 | |||
| Sounds and Senses: How We Hear and When We Don’t | 01:49:00 | ||
| Breathing, Wheezing and Gasping for Air: Our Respiratory System | 01:59:00 | ||
| How the Gastrointestinal System Works and Goes Awry | 01:42:00 | ||
| The “Brilliant” Kidney | 01:42:00 | ||
| Learning and Memory: How it Works and When it Fails | 01:43:00 | ||
| Mind-Body Interactions | 01:43:00 | ||
| Assessment | |||
| Submit Your Assignment | 00:00:00 | ||
| Certification | 00:00:00 | ||
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