Module Name Clinical Chemistry
Module level, if applicable 2th year
Code, if applicable SFA-325
Semester (s) in which the module is taught Third semester
Person responsible for the module apt. Sista Werdyani, M. Biotech. 
Lecturer(s) apt. Sista Werdyani, M. Biotech.
Language English- Indonesia
Relation to curriculum Compulsory course
Types of teaching and learning Class size Attendance time (hours per week per semester) Forms of active participation Workload
Teaching 50 2 Collaborative discussion Lecture: 2 (hour) x 14 (meeting) 28
Case Based Learning Presentation Preparation and follow up 4 (hour) x 14 (self-learning) 56
Total workload 84
ECTS 3 ECTS
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
Module objectives/intended learning By the end of this course students should be able to:

  1. explain the scope of clinical chemistry, apply principles of safety, quality assurance in clinical laboratory and the role of clinical chemistry in forensic.
  2. explain clinical chemistry procedures (analysis) in clinical laboratory 
  3. apply analytical knowledge of biological specimen to support management of patients.
  4. apply Islamic Principles about Najis in clinical laboratory specimen.
  5. contribute in collaborative work to solve cases in various clinical conditions.
Content The course will cover: 

  1. Principles of safety and quality assurance in clinical laboratory
  2. Preanalytical and analytical procedures in clinical laboratory
  3. Technology application in clinical laboratory
  4. The role of clinical laboratory in forensic
Study and examination requirements and forms of examination Mid-term, Final term, presentation, quiz, assignment, and collaborative discussion
Media employed Text books, slides (power points), and video
Reading lists
  1. 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.
  2. 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
  3. Burtis C. A. and Bruns D. E., 2015, Tietz Fundamentals of Clinical Chemistry 7th Edition, Saunders Elsevier, Missouri