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HBIO110 Human Biology 1

Updated: 17 February 2009
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 1 Off Campus
Armidale Semester 1 On Campus
Online level Level C - Internet access required
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
02 May 2009 03 May 2009 Non-Mandatory
Supervised Exam There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled.
Pre-requisites None
Co-requisites None
Restrictions HBIO100
Notes None
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Gudrun Dieberg (gdieberg@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit provides a foundation in Human Biology. Students will develop a basic knowledge and understanding of cells, tissues, body fluids, and organ systems, and the underlying chemical and physical principles. This knowledge and understanding will be applied to the structures and functions of the cardiovascular, lymphatic, digestive, respiratory, urinary, and musculoskeletal systems. Basic anatomy and physiology will be covered, with a focus on human physiological activities in a social and psychological context. No prior knowledge of human biology is required.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Text(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material

Human Biology
ISBN: 9780073309347
Mader, S.S., McGraw-Hill 10th ed.
Note: 9th ed. (ISBN 9780073101767) is also acceptable
Text refers to: Semester 1 , On and Off Campus
Disclaimer Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
   

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