HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY THEORY A
HBS2PTA
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject, students gain knowledge in systemic physiology. The subject is divided into two modules. Module one focuses on the study of the human nervous system and skeletal muscle. Module two focuses on the human cardiovascular system and blood. Content delivery is via live interactive lectures and resources linked to the student subject learning management system. Content will be supported by a comprehensive tutorial/workshop/enquiry program.
School: Life Sciences (Pre 2022)
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Tania Romano Stasis
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 2 - UG
Available as Elective: No
Learning Activities: N/A
Capstone subject: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: Students must be admitted in one of the following course codes: HBHS or LZCHS or AZAHS or HBHN and must have passed the following subjects: [HBS1HBA or HBS101] and [HBS1HBB or HBS102] Otherwise, students must be admitted in the following course codes: SBMS or SZSS or SBMD and must have passed BIO1MGC Students admitted in any other course must have passed BIO1CO or BIO1OOS or equivalent OR must be admitted into LWLBM
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: PAM2HP2 OR PAM2HP1
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Quota Management Strategy: N/A
Quota-conditions or rules: N/A
Special conditions: Students provisionally enrol via student online by 30th November. Student online will be closed for selection following this date. Late enrolment may be considered. Priority enrolment is given to students taking the subject as a core requirement. Selection based on first year WAM and subject quota for all other students. Unsuccessful students will be withdrawn from the subject and notified via e-mail by the end of the year. Students should check their enrolment status online. Students admitted into the Science Double Degree (SZSS) must be undertaking a Bachelor of Biomedical Science to undertake this subject unless Coordinator approval is received.
Minimum credit point requirement: N/A
Assumed knowledge: N/A
Learning resources
Silverthorn, Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Prescribed
Author: Dee Unglaub Silverthorn
Year: N/A
Edition/Volume: 7ed
Publisher: Global Edition
ISBN: N/A
Chapter/article title: N/A
Chapter/issue: N/A
URL: N/A
Other description: N/A
Source location: N/A
Career Ready
Career-focused: No
Work-based learning: No
Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A
Entire subject or partial subject: N/A
Total hours/days required: N/A
Location of WBL activity (region): N/A
WBL addtional requirements: N/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Blended
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Tania Romano Stasis
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 11 - 22
One 2.00 hours lecture every two weeks on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours unscheduled online class per week from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via online.
WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Two group case-study report assignments (800-words total), (total 400-words equivalent per student)Weeks 6 and 12 | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
Two individual extended response true/false question test (total 800-words equivalent each) Two individual short answer tests (10% each; total 1,600-words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2 |
Ten individual weekly workshop MCQ tests (2% each; total 1,000-words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2 |
Two individual module MCQ tests (15% each; total 1,000-word equivalent)Weeks 6 and 12; 15% each | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2 |