School Of ScienceAnatomy and Physiology in Health (WSTC)Western Sydney University Unit Code: 700316.1
Discipline: HUMAN BIOLOGY
Student Contribution Band: 2
Level: 1
Credit Points: 10
Equivalent Units
301350 Anatomy and Physiology in Health (WSTC)
400130 Human Medical Sciences 1
300361 Introduction to Human Biology
700061 Introduction to Human Biology (WSTC)
Incompatible Units
300825 Introduction to Anatomy
700097 Introduction to Anatomy (WSTC)
300818 Introduction to Physiology
700098 Introduction to Physiology (WSTC)
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled at The College.
Students enrolled in 7142 Diploma in Health Science Extended and 7143 Diploma in Health Science (HPE) Extended need to have passed 40 CPs of preparatory units in order to enrol in this unit.
Students enrolled in 6000 Diploma in Health Science/Bachelor of Health Science and 6001 Diploma in Health Science/Bachelor of Health Science (HPE) need to have passed or be enrolled in the preparatory units in these courses in order to enrol in this unit.
About this Unit
This unit introduces the levels of structural organisation of the human body together with scientific and medical terminology used in anatomy and physiology. It deals with gross structure and function of the major organ systems of the human body and where appropriate, a brief outline of environmental factors and personal health practices that affect optimal human body function will be introduced. It also deals with basic biomechanics of musculoskeletal system.
Special Requirements - Essential Equipment
Lab coat and closed footwear is required in the workshops for day classes.
Courses4656.3 | Bachelor of Health Science | CURRENT |
6000.2 | Diploma in Health Science/Bachelor of Health Science | CURRENT |
6001.2 | Diploma in Health Science/Bachelor of Health Science (Health and Physical Education) | CURRENT |
7018.5 | Diploma in Health Science (exit only) | CURRENT |
7088.2 | Diploma in Health Science (Health and Physical Education)(exit only) | CURRENT |
7142.2 | Diploma in Health Science Extended | CURRENT |
7143.2 | Diploma in Health Science (Health and Physical Education) Extended | CURRENT |
Specialisations