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Prf. Burton will provide an overview of the Medicine degree structure, the pathology of cancer and carcinogenesis.
Professor Julian Burton, the Director of Education for University of Sheffield's Academic Unit of Medical Education, welcomes you to this sample lecture. In this session, Julian provides an overview of the Medicine degree structure, discussing each year of the course, and then you'll learn about a 2nd year topic - the Pathology of Cancer and Carcinogenesis. Following this, there will be a short quiz based on the lecture content
Carcinogenesis is the development of cancer by transforming healthy cells into cancer cells. This complex process occurs because of mutations in DNA that prevent the normal process of cell division.
No previous knowledge is necessary. If you are wondering whether you should pursue a Medicine degree, then this course will give you the opportunity to learn a fundamental topic of this subject and discover what it would be like to study this subject at degree level.
Course details
Duration:
7 days
Weekly study:
2 hours
Delivery : 100% online
Certificate:
Digital participation
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