UNIT INFORMATION
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| SCH2111 | Applied Physiology | ||
| SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES | |||
| Credit Points: 15 | |||
| Prerequisites: | |||
| SCH1134 | Human Structure and Function | ||
| or | |||
| SCH1143 | Systems Physiology | ||
| Description: | |||
| This unit concentrates on excitable-cell physiology in both muscle and nervous systems. It focuses upon neurophysiology, control of pyramidal and extrapyramidal systems and sensory input before addressing the mechanical properties, structure, energetics and control of muscle. The emphasis is on applications of physiology in clinical, scientific and assessment situations. | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
| G82 | Bachelor of Engineering (Biomedical Electronics) | ||
| K09 | Bachelor of Forensic Investigation | ||
| K05 | Bachelor of Science (Biomedical Science) | ||
| E69 | Bachelor of Science (Human Biology) | ||
| G51 | Bachelor of Science (Paramedical Science) | ||
| SMBIOM | Biomedical Science 10 Unit Supporting Major | ||
| SMCBIM | Biomedical Science 8 Unit Supporting Major | ||
| MIBIOM | Biomedical Science Minor | ||
| MABIOM | Biomedical Science Major | ||
| SMCHUM | HUMAN BIOLOGY 8 Unit Supporting Major | ||
| MIHBIO | Human Biology Minor | ||
| MAHBIO | Human Biology Major | ||
| SMCPSI | PHYSIOLOGY 8 Unit Supporting Major | ||
| MIPSIO | PHYSIOLOGY Minor | ||
| Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | |||
| For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website: | |||
| http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity | |||
Last Updated - Higher Education: 30/09/2006 VET: 30/09/2006