Unit

School Of Science And Health

Topics in PhysiologyWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 300819.1

Discipline: MEDICAL SCIENCE

Student Contribution Band: 3

Level: 3

Credit Points: 10

Equivalent Units
300756 - Topics in Physiology

Prerequisite
300818 Introduction to Physiology OR 300838 Comparative Physiology OR 300851 Advanced Physiology

About this Unit
This unit builds on the physiological concepts of "Introduction to Physiology". It provides a greater depth and breadth of understanding of aspects of whole-body physiology which are explored in group work. Topics may include, but are not limited to, locomotion, physiology of reproductive technology, physiology of interaction between humans, physiology under extreme conditions (including pathophysiology), physiology of learning and memory, sleep physiology, animal physiology, nutritional physiology and others.