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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Biomedical Sciences : Biomedical Sciences

Undergraduate Course: Physiology 2 (BIME08005)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Biomedical Sciences CollegeCollege of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Course typeStandard AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 8 (Year 3 Undergraduate) Credits20
Home subject areaBiomedical Sciences Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThis course was delivered for the last time in 2012-13. The material covered has been incorporated into Biomedical Sciences 2 BIME08008A. Students who failed components of the course in 2012-13 can be enrolled as Exam only or Assessment by their Personal Tutor through contacting the Course Administrator.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites It is RECOMMENDED that students have passed Quantification in the Life Sciences 1 (BILG08008)
It is RECOMMENDED that students have passed Molecules, Genes and Cells 1 (BILG08015)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2013/14 Semester 1, Available to all students (SV1) Learn enabled:  Yes Quota:  3
Web Timetable Web Timetable
Course Start Date 16/09/2013
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 200 ( Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 196 )
Additional Notes
Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) Written Exam 72 %, Coursework 28 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Exam Information
Exam Diet Paper Name Hours & Minutes
Main Exam Diet S1 (December)Physiology 22:00
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
A knowledge and understanding of the action of the major physiological systems in the human body.
Experience of conducting individual literature research in producing a major course essay.
Enhancing laboratory competence via: bench work and group practical work developing co-operation skills.
Assessment Information
1 x 1500 word essay 18%, Practicals = 10%, degree examination = 72%.
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
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Study Abroad Not entered
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Keywordsphys2
Contacts
Course organiserDr Peter Flatman
Tel: (0131 6)50 3254
Email: Peter.Flatman@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMs Lisa Ketchion
Tel: (0131 6)51 1629
Email: Lisa.Ketchion@ed.ac.uk
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