HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY PRACTICUM B
HBS2PPB
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject, students will undertake a series of interactive, application focused practical exercises in human physiology. This subject is designed to provide students with a 'hands-on' approach to learning human physiology within a laboratory environment. Topics covered include the central nervous system, respiratory system, gastrointestinal system and metabolism, the renal system and principles of endocrinology.
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Jarrod Church
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 2 - UG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: N/A
Co-requisites: HBS2PTB
Incompatible subjects: HBS2HPB
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Vander's human physiology: the mechanisms of body function | Prescribed | Widmaier, E, Raff, H and Strong, K 2014 | 13TH EDN, MCGRAW HILL |
Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Jarrod Church
Class requirements
PracticalWeek: 31 - 43
One 3.0 hours practical per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
Two 1.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nine 100-word post-lab submissions | 15 | |
| Three 300-word writing analysis task | 30 | |
| one 1,500-word team research report | 40 | |
| one 500-word team poster presentation | 15 |