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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

314236 (v.1) Anatomy and Neuroscience 234

Area: School of Biomedical Sciences
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 5.0
Tuition Patterns: The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Laboratory: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 1644 (v.7) Human Biology 134 or any previous version
OR
313401 (v.2) Functional Anatomy 100 or any previous version
OR
313399 (v.2) Integrated Systems Anatomy and Physiology 100 or any previous version
OR
313391 (v.2) Human Structure and Function 100 or any previous version
Syllabus: Gross organisation of the human brain in relation to its embryological development; Function anatomy of the musculoskeletal structures, viscera and nerves of the cranium; Investigation of the neural systems that serve the senses and command voluntary movement; How changes to the internal and external environment influences the brain; Exploration of the neurobiology of human behaviour. Anatomy and Neuroscience 234 integrates the role of structures of the head with human development and survival. Neurovascular and musculoskeletal components of the head are explored, with reference to the functional control mechanisms.
Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline.
Field of Education: 010913 Human Biology
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2012 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y        
2012 Bentley Campus Semester 2          

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External