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PAM1011 Anatomy and Physiology2007-2008Code: PAM1011Title: Anatomy and Physiology Instructors: Dr S.M. Strawbridge CATS credits: 20 ECTS credits: 10 Availability: B821 only Level: 1 Pre-requisites: N/A Co-requisites: N/A Background Assumed: N/A Duration: Weeks 1-10 Directed Study Time: 40 hours Private Study Time: 160 hours Assessment Tasks Time: - Observation report: 2006/07 CJH AimsThis module aims to enable the students to develop knowledge, understanding and application of human anatomy and physiology. It draws on established-knowledge from the scientific disciplines of anatomy and physiology that underpin sound practice in healthcare. Intended Learning OutcomesStudents should be able to: Module Specific Skills
Discipline Specific Skills
Personal and Key Skills
Learning and Teaching MethodsLectures (28×1hour) and practical work (12 hours). Directed background reading. AssignmentsDirected background reading. AssessmentTwelve hours of practical work (10%), one two-hour exam (50% week 11), 60-minute test (20%, week 6), 60-minute test (20%, week 9). Syllabus Plan and Content
Core Text(2005), Principles of Anatomy and Physiology (11th edition), John Wiley, ISBN 0-471-71871-8 (UL: 612 TOR/X)Supplementary Text(s)(2005), Gray's Anatomy for Students, Churchill Livingstone, ISBN 0-44306-612-4 (UL: 611 GRA/X)(2006), Human Physiology: The Basis of Medicine (3rd edition), Oxford University Press (UL: XXX) (2006), Ross and Wilson Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness (10th edition), Churchill Livingstone, ISBN 0-443-10101-9 (UL: QT 104 ROS) Formative MechanismsTo be specified Evaluation MechanismsThe module will be evaluated using information gathered via the student representation mechanisms, the staff peer appraisal scheme, and measures of student attainment based on summative assessment. |