Human Anatomy

SCI 8015SEF

Course Guide

Human Anatomy

SCI 8015SEF

Course Guide

Human Anatomy

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Course Coordinator:

Dr Kelvin Chan Yuen Kwong

BSc in Biochemistry and Chemistry
PhD in Pathology
Registered MLT (Part I) HK

Course Developer:

TBC

COMP 2010SED Computing Fundamentals with Java is a two-term, six-credit-unit, 2000-level course within the Bachelor of Computing with Honours in Internet Technology (BCITH) programme suite and the Bachelor of Science with Honours in Computing and Networking (BSCICNH) programme suite. It is a compulsory course for BCITH and BSCICNH. This course is designed to provide a solid foundation in the fundamentals of computing and is suitable for students who do not have prior experience in programming. The problem solving aspect of computing will be emphasised. The main focus is to learn an object-oriented programming language (Java) and use it to solve problems. The software development cycle will also be introduced.

Advisory Prerequisite(s)

PUAD 2002AED

Aims

The aim of this course is to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the human body structures, emphasising the organisational and structural characteristics of organs and organ systems from a gross to a macroscopic level. Laboratory sessions offer students the opportunity to examine body structures and their spatial relationships in three dimensions.

Contents

Topic 1. Introduction to anatomy

Overview of anatomy and physiology
Levels of organisation

Topic 2. Support and movement

Integumentary system
Skeletal system

Topic 3 Regulation, integration, and control

Nervous system
Endocrine system

Topic 4. Fluids and transport

Cardiovascular system
Lymphatic system

Topic 5. Energy, maintenance, and environmental exchanges

Respiratory system
Digestive system
Urinary system

Topic 6. Human reproduction and continuity of life

Reproductive system

Learning support

Lecture: 22 hours

Tutorial: 11 hours

Laboratory: 6 hours

Assessment

Course assessment includes continuous assessment and a final written examination. Continuous assessment includes laboratory reports and a mid-term test.

Online requirement

Students are required to submit assignments via the Online Learning Environment (OLE).

Equipment

A PC-compatible computer ready for connecting to the Internet is essential. The minimum configuration of the computer is:

PC with an x86 CPU or equivalent
1GB RAM
Hard disk
Sound card with speakers

You need to be familiar with the basic use of a computer including keyboard, mouse and word processing software. Experience in using email, the Internet and the World Wide Web is also essential.

Software

You should have Windows with Microsoft Word. Other software will be downloaded from the Internet. You may need to use OpenOffice to prepare assignment answers.

Set book(s)

McConnell, T. H. (2020). Bundle of Human Form, Human Function: Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology + Study Guide. Jones & Bartlett Learning.

Students with disabilities or special educational needs

The audio and visual components of this course may cause difficulties for students with an audio or visual handicap. You are encouraged to seek advice from the Course Coordinator before enrolling on this course.