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Human Physiology A - PHSL2501
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Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 6
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: 6 UOC from level 1 Biology (BABS1201 pref); and 6 UOC of Level 1 CHEM; and 6 UOC Level 1 MATH; Recommended : BIOC2101 or BIOC2181.
 
 
Equivalent: PHSL2101, PHSL2121
 
 
CSS Contribution Charge:Band 5 (more info)
 
   
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
  

Description

PLEASE NOTE: This course has had a change of code - up to and including 2009 it was PHPH2501.Introduces fundamental physiological principles, from basic cellular function in terms of chemical and physical principles to the operation and interaction of body systems. The areas of physiology covered in this unit are excitable tissues, the cardiovascular system, blood and neuroscience. The unit includes a substantial number of practical class experiments on these different areas of physiology.

Note/s: Restricted to students enrolled in Program 3870 Bachelor of Science in Health and Exercise Science and 3871 Exercise Physiology.

For more detailed information, please click on "Course Outline" in box above.

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