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AS10407: Human anatomy

Click here for further information Credits: 6
Click here for further information Level: Certificate (FHEQ level 4)
Click here for further information Period: Semester 1 at Swindon College
Click here for further information Assessment: EX100
Click here for further information Supplementary Assessment: Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations)
Click here for further information Requisites:
Click here for further information Description: Aims:
To allow students to develop an understanding of the structure and function of the main systems within the body and how they interact with one another.

Learning Outcomes:
At the end of the unit students will be able to:
* Explain the components, structure, function and development of various body systems;
* Explain how these different systems interact as a result of exercise.

Skills:
Intellectual
* Research (F, A)
* Evaluation (T, F, A)
Professional
* Meeting professional standards (F)
* Reflective practice (F)
Key/Transferable
* Communication (T, F, A)
* Working with others (F)
* Problem solving (T,F, A)
Practical
* Prioritising time and tasks (A)
* Organisation (A)

Content:
Investigation of the following systems:
* Cardio-respiratory;
* Digestive/Excretory;
* Skeletal;
* Muscular;
* Lymphatic;
* Nervous.
Understand the growth and development of the various bodily systems;
Examine the structure and function of the components of the various body systems;
Understand and analyse how the components interact to perform their functions and adapt to differing exercise.
Click here for further informationProgramme availability:

AS10407 is Compulsory on the following programmes:

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