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HHSC233 Homeostasis - The Dynamic Balance of Health

Updated: 14 May 2007
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 1 Off Campus
Online level Level B - Internet access required
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam June
Pre-requisites None
Co-requisites None
Restrictions STME 233
Notes only available to repeating students in 2007
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Pierre Moens (pmoens@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

Through studies of functional aspects of various human body organ systems, students develop awareness of the dynamic balance characteristic of health. The role of homeostasis in maintenance of health is emphasised by studying the interactions of its underlying chemical, physical and physiological processes. It is assumed that students will have a sound foundation knowledge of human anatomy and physiology. Assessment includes assignments and an examination.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards.
Recommended Material
Optional
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards.
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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