|
| |
1644 (v.7) Human Biology 134
Area: | School of Biomedical Science |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Practical: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Anti Requisite(s): | 6934 (v.4) Human Biology 136 or any previous version
303034 (v.2) Human Biology 132 or any previous version
|
Prerequisite(s): | 1643 (v.6) Human Biology 133 or any previous version
OR
6933 (v.5) Human Biology 135 or any previous version
OR
12931 (v.2) Pharmaceutical Biology 120 or any previous version
OR
8645 (v.4) Pharmaceutical Biology 121 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
OR
302414 (v.2) Structure and Function of the Body 106 or any previous version
|
Syllabus: | Structure and function of the human body with emphasis on the physiology of the cardiovascular, immune, respiratory, endocrine, digestive, urinary and reproductive systems. |
| |
Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have - Reviewed the structure to function of the cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, endocrine, digestive, urinary and reproductive systems. A basic integrated knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the human body. Describe and explain human structure to function so as to promote an appreciation of the normal processes of life. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Di Fiore and Mariano, S.H. (1981). Atlas of Human Histology. Philadelphia, Lea and Febiger. Jennett, S. (1989). Human Physiology. Melbourne, Churchill Livingston. Marieb, E.N. (2003). Human Anatomy and Physiology, 6th ed. New York, Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Co. Rhoades, R. and Pfanzer, R. (1996). Human Physiology, 3rd ed. Philadelphia, 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 Luciano, 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: | Tortora, G.J. and Grabowski, S.R. (2003), Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 10th ed., NY, John Wiley and Sons, Or Marieb E.N., (2004) Human Anatomy and Physiology, 6th ed., Pearson, Benjamin Cummings. Human Biology 134 Workbook, (2003), Bentley, Curtin University of Technology. |
| |
Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Tests 50%, Examination 50%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 10900 Biological Sciences (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
|
Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Essential | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
|
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | Y | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | Y | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Special Term 1 | | | Y | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Special Term 3 | | | Y | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Special Term 4 | | | Y | | 2004 | Esperance Community College | Semester 2 | Y | | | | 2004 | Great Southern TAFE Albany | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Kalgoorlie Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | | 2004 | Geraldton University Centre | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Pilbara TAFE Karratha | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
|
Click here for a printable version of this page
|
|
|
|
