BIOS1169: Functional Musculoskeletal Anatomy B (2010 - Semester 1)

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Unit: BIOS1169: Functional Musculoskeletal Anatomy B (6 CP)
Mode: Normal-Day
On Offer: Yes
Level: Junior
Faculty/School: Biomedical Science
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Session options: Semester 1
Versions for this Unit:
Campus: Cumberland
Pre-Requisites: BIOS1136 Functional Anatomy A or BIOS1168 Functional Musculoskeletal Anatomy A or BIOS1159 Functional Anatomy A - Exercise Science
Co-Requisites: BIOS1168 Functional Musculoskeletal Anatomy A may be considered a corequisite under special circumstances with permission from the Discipline of Biomedical Science
Brief Handbook Description: This unit of study examines the detailed gross anatomical structure and surface anatomy of the lower limb, trunk and head and neck. Included are the anatomical analyses of functional activities which involve the lower limb, back and neck. Students will also look at the anatomical basis of chewing, swallowing and communication. 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: BIOS1169 Timetable
Time Commitment:
# Activity Name Hours per Week Sessions per Week Weeks per Semester
1 Lecture 3.00 1 13
2 Tutorial 2.00 1 13
T&L Activities: 3hr lectures, 2hr tutorial/week
Assessment Description: Mid semester exam (30%), end semester practical exam (30%), end semester exam (40%)
Prescribed Text/s: Note: Students are expected to have a personal copy of all books listed.