James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2007

PP3101 - Advanced Physiology

Credit points: 03
Year: 2007
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by: Discipline of Physiology & Pharmacology

Advanced topics in physiology including integrated cellular and organ system function. The subject extends on principles and concepts introduced in PP2101 and PP2201 focussing on the integrated structure and function of cells, tissues and organ systems. Advanced topics such as cell migration and adhesion, regulation of cellular proliferation and differentiation in the context of systems physiology will be discussed with examples from the current literature.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:BC2013 and PP2101 and PP2201
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
PP5101

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 30-Mar-2007
Coord/Lect: Assoc. Professor Linda Crane.
Contact hours:
  • 39 hours lectures
  • 24 hours practicals
    Assessment:end of semester exam (65%); assignments (15%); laboratory work (20%).

    Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.