BIOS1168: Functional Musculoskeletal Anatomy A (2011 - Semester 2)
| Unit: | BIOS1168: Functional Musculoskeletal Anatomy A (6 CP) |
| Mode: | Normal-Day |
| On Offer: | Yes |
| Level: | Junior |
| Faculty/School: | Biomedical Science |
| Unit Coordinator/s: |
Mr Reed, Darren
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| Session options: | Semester 1, Semester 2 |
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| Campus: | Cumberland |
| Pre-Requisites: | None. |
| Prohibitions: | BIOS5090. BIOS1136 Functional Anatomy A, BIOS1159 Functional Anatomy A - Exercise Science |
| Brief Handbook Description: | This unit of study introduces the basic concepts in musculoskeletal anatomy prior to a more detailed study of the gross anatomical structure of the upper limb as it relates to functional activities. Students will also study the histological structure of musculoskeletal tissues and surface anatomy of the upper limb. Material will be presented in lectures, practical sessions and online. Students will also be expected to undertake some independent learning activities. This unit includes laboratory classes in which human cadavers are studied; attendance at such classes is strongly encouraged. |
| Assumed Knowledge: | None. |
| Timetable: | BIOS1168 Timetable | |||||||||||||||
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| T&L Activities: | This unit includes laboratory classes in which human cadavers are studied; attendance at such classes is strongly encouraged. Rules for the use of the Anatomy Laboratory (L 107) are as follows: • Only bona fide students of anatomy are permitted entry to the Anatomy Laboratory. Visitors are absolutely forbidden. • Student admission to the Anatomy Laboratory is for scheduled classes only. There is no admission at other times. Remember, you can always study in the Anatomy Museum (L 105). • White lab coats or other protective clothing should be worn, and personal identification must be carried at all times. • The use of gloves and forceps when handling specimens is strongly encouraged. • Photography, eating, drinking and smoking are strictly forbidden. • Proper respect must be shown to the human cadavers at all times. |
| Assessment Description: | Mid semester exam (30%), end semester practical exam (30%), end semester exam (40%) |
