303034 (v.2) Human Biology 132

Area:

School of Biomedical Science

Credits:

12.5

Contact Hours:

2.5

Lecture:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Other:

1 x 0.5 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Anti Requisite(s):

1644 (v.7) Human Biology 134 or any previous version
6934 (v.4) Human Biology 136 or any previous version

Prerequisite(s):

    1643 (v.6) Human Biology 133 or any previous version
    OR
    12931 (v.1) Pharmaceutical Biology 120
    OR
    6933 (v.5) Human Biology 135 or any previous version
    OR
    303149 (v.2) Human Biology 131 or any previous version
    OR
    9930 (v.4) Anatomy 151 or any previous version

Co Requisite(s):

8266 (v.8) OT 106 - Neuroscience or any previous version

Syllabus:

Structure and function of the blood, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory and endocrine systems.

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit students will have knowledge of the structure and function of the blood, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory and endocrine systems. Integrated knowledge of a select part of the anatomy and physiology of the humanbody. Described and explained human structure to function of the selected body systems so as to promote an appreciation of the normal processes of life.

Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information.

Unit References:

Jennett, S. (1989). Human Physiology. Melbourne, Churchill Livingston. Marieb, E.N. (2003). Human Anatomy and Physiology 6th ed. NY, Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Co. Moore, K.L. (1989). Before We are Born. 3rd ed. Philadelphia, USA. WB. Saunders and Company. Rhoades, R. and Pfanzer, R. (1996). Human Physiology. (3rd edition). Philadelphia, USA, Saunders Publishing College. Sherwood, L. (2001). Fundamentals of Physiology - A Human Perspective. 4th ed. St Paul, USA, West Publishing Company. Vander, A.J., Sherman, J.H. and Lucianop, D.S. (1998). Human Physiology - The Mechanisms of Body Function. 7th ed. Sydney, McGraw-Hill. Wheater, P.R., Burkitt, H.G. and Daniels, V.G. (2000). Functional Histology - A Text and Colour Atlas. 4th ed. Melbourne, Churchill Livingstone.

Unit Texts:

Marieb E.N., (2004), Human Anatomy and Physiology, 6th ed., Pearson Benjamin Cummings. Tortora G.J. and Grabowski S.R. (2003). Principles of Anatomy and Physiology. (10th ed). NY, John Wiley and Sons. Human Biology 132 Workbook. (2003). Bentley, Curtin University of Technology.

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Test 55%. Examination 45%. This is by grade/mark assessment.

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2004	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y