302421 (v.2) Human Movement and Health 301
Area: | School of Biomedical Science |
Contact Hours: | 10.0 |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Individual Study: | 2 x 10 Hours Daily |
Equivalent(s): | 305077 (v.2) BIO30 Human Movement and Health or any previous version
301301 (v.2) Work Physiology 331 or any previous version
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Prerequisite(s): | 8472 (v.11) Physiology 231 or any previous version
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8846 (v.7) Physiology 232 or any previous version
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302420 (v.2) Physiological Concepts 205 or any previous version
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302503 (v.2) Integrative Physiology 206 or any previous version
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Examination of human variability, adaption, acclimation, acclimatisation, biological clocks and cirradian rhythms. Responses to extremes of heat and cold - hypobaric, hyperbaric, high oxygen environments, altered G-forces and weightlessness. Work physiology - physical work capacity, positive, negative, static, dynamic work, mechanical efficency and fatigue. |