Introduction to Human Anatomy

Undergraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
BIOL 1008
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Course ID
205355
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course level
1
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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Yes
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University-wide elective course
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Single course enrolment
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

Provide a platform of human anatomy knowledge for students wishing to continue study in fields associated with health sciences or allied health (nursing, physiotherapy, podiatry, and occupational therapy, medical radiation, laboratory medicine, or human movement).


Introduce students to:


Anatomical terminology

Orientation and structure of the neuromuscular and skeletal systems of the human body

Identification of anatomical landmarks and structures

Expose students to the learning styles and assessment types associated with anatomy at a university level.

Course learning outcomes

  • Demonstrate effective use of materials and resources to support the learning of anatomy
  • Discuss and utilise correct anatomical terms and conventions
  • Identify the anatomical landmarks and structures of the musculoskeletal system
  • Identify the anatomical landmarks and structures of the musculoskeletal system

Prerequisite(s)

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Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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