hbs4hpa honours in human physio and anatomy
HONOURS IN HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY AND ANATOMY
HBS4HPA
2019
Credit points: 60
Subject outline
In this subject, students are provided with one year of specialised training in practical research. As well as providing experience in research, training is also provided in the communication of research results in oral and written presentations at an advanced level. Students must complete semester 1 and semester 2 of this subject.
SchoolSchool of Life Sciences
Credit points60
Subject Co-ordinatorJarrod Church
Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Exchange StudentsNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Students must be admitted into one of the following courses: HHHS or SHMES
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditions Completion of a degree including units offered by the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Microbiology (or equivalent) at an acceptable standard. An average grade of 65% or greater over the 3 subjects, HBS3AHP, HBS3HPR and HBS3IRP.
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Demonstrate conceptual, theoretical and practical knowledge of an advanced topic of physiology.
- Activities:
- Literature review, research project, oral presentations, written thesis
02. Demonstrate effective communication skills to explain advanced concepts and research findings to a variety of audiences at a level that is consistent with international discipline standards.
- Activities:
- Oral presentations, workshop on thesis writing, written thesis
03. Critically analyse and interpret scientific information and data to interrogate assumptions, formulate hypothesises, draw unbiased conclusions and defend scientific ideas.
- Activities:
- Literature review, research project, written thesis, analysis of scientific paper
04. Employ academic and ethical integrity, and scientific rigor in conducting and evaluating scientific research and developing professional practice.
- Activities:
- Research project. Seminars/training sessions on human/animal ethics, specialised equipment operation and OHS
Subject options
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Melbourne, 2019, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJarrod Church
Class requirements
Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours supervisor consultation per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| One thesis (10,000-words) | 65 | 01, 02, 03, 04 | |
| One literature survey (2,500-words) | 10 | 01, 02 | |
| One 15-minute associated oral presentation (750-words equivalent) | 5 | 01, 02 | |
| One 20-minute associated oral presentation (1,000-words equivalent) | 10 | 01, 02, 04 | |
| One 3-hour written analysis examination of a scientific paper (3,000-words equivalent) | 10 | 03 |
Melbourne, 2019, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJarrod Church
Class requirements
Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 31 - 43
Two 2.0 hours supervisor consultation per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| One thesis (10,000-words) | 65 | 01, 02, 03, 04 | |
| One literature survey (2,500-words) | 10 | 01, 02 | |
| One 15-minute associated oral presentation (750-words equivalent) | 5 | 01, 02 | |
| One 20-minute associated oral presentation (1,000-words equivalent) | 10 | 01, 02, 04 | |
| One 3-hour written analysis examination of a scientific paper (3,000-words equivalent) | 10 | 03 |