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2027-07-01
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Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Anatomy | Biomedical Sciences
Area of study
Health | Natural Science
Course Language
English
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2027-07-01 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
BMS107 - Foundations of Vertebrate Form and Function
Overview
This unit is archived. Please refer to the end date.
Offerings
- MURDOCH-S2-FACE2FACE-2025-ONGOING
- Teaching period code: Semester 2-S2
- Location: Murdoch
- Attendance mode: Face to Face
- Start year: 2025
- End year: -
- Self enrol: Yes
Enrolment Rules
It is recommended that students complete BMS101 or ANS102 prior to enrolment.
Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate an understanding of the major functions of vertebrate body systems and the cellular mechanisms underlying those functions.
- Apply scientific observation, interpretation and writing skills to the description of histological specimens.
- Investigate the biophysics underlying body systems and their functions.
- Articulate how the core principles of physiology (e.g. structure function relationships, flow down gradients) provide a framework within which to develop an integrated understanding of vertebrate body systems.
Unit Content
- Core Concepts in Physiology
- Homeostasis
- Cells
- Cell to Cell Communication
- Nervous System
- Cardiovascular System
- Respiratory System
- Renal System
- Digestive System
Unit Details
- Unit version: 25
- Version start date: 01/07/2025
- End date: 30/06/2026
- Owning college: College of Environmental and Life Sciences
- Owning school: Medical, Molecular and Forensic Sciences
- Credit points: 3
Alignment with UN Sustainable Development Goals
This curriculum aligns with the following UN Sustainable Development Goals:
- Goal 4: Quality education
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