Undergraduate Course: Anatomy and Pathology 2 (MSBM08001)
Course Outline
| School |
School of Biomedical Sciences |
College |
College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
| Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Not available to visiting students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) |
Credits |
20 |
| Home subject area |
Medical Sciences (Biomedical Sciences) |
Other subject area |
None |
| Course website |
None
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Taught in Gaelic? |
No |
| Course description |
The course involves an integrated approach to the structure and function of the human body at different levels of organisation. Using a combination of lectures, tutorials and practical sessions, it will cover aspects of pre and postnatal growth and development, histology of tissues and organs and their gross appearance as seen in the human body. Students will also be introduced to the structural and functional changes in cells, tissues and organs that underlie disease. |
Entry Requirements
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites |
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| Prohibited Combinations |
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Other requirements |
Students must be enrolled on B.Sc. Medical Sciences degree programme in order to take this course.
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| Additional Costs |
None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2010/11 Semester 1, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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WebCT enabled: No |
Quota: None |
| Location |
Activity |
Description |
Weeks |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
| Med And Vet | Lecture | | 1-11 | | | | | 13:10 - 13:50 | | Med And Vet | Laboratory | | 1-11 | | | | 14:00 - 17:00 | | | Med And Vet | Lecture | | 1-11 | 13:10 - 13:50 | | | | | | Med And Vet | Lecture | | 1-11 | | | | 09:00 - 09:50 | |
| First Class |
Week 1, Thursday, 09:00 - 09:50, Zone: Central. Biomedical tutorial Room 3, BMTO, Doorway 3, Medical School, Teviot Place |
| Exam Information |
| Exam Diet |
Paper Name |
Hours:Minutes |
Stationery Requirements |
Comments |
| Main Exam Diet S1 (December) | Anatomy and Pathology 2 | 2:00 | 4 x 4 sides / pencils / rubbers | | | Resit Exam Diet (August) | | 2:00 | 4 x 4 sides / pencils / rubbers | |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
| Increased understanding of the anatomy and pathology of the human body |
Assessment Information
| Essay (10%), Practical Spot Exam (15%), Degree Exam (75%) |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
Not entered |
| Syllabus |
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| Transferable skills |
Not entered |
| Reading list |
Not entered |
| Study Abroad |
Not entered |
| Study Pattern |
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| Keywords |
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Contacts
| Course organiser |
Dr Tom Gillingwater
Tel: (0131 6)50 3724
Email: T.Gillingwater@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Ms Tina Harvey
Tel: (0131 6)51 3094
Email: Tina.Harvey@ed.ac.uk |
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