Introduction to Human Physiology

Undergraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
BIOL 1043
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Course ID
205368
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

This course provides students with a broad understanding of the major physiological systems of the human body, including the structure and function of major organ systems, the relationship between cell/tissue structure and their function, and the importance of homeostasis in these processes.

Course learning outcomes

  • Develop a range of skills and strategies suited to learning physiology
  • Describe physiological concepts and principles that explain the function of the human body
  • Explain the importance of maintaining homeostasis for the functioning of physiological systems
  • Explain the importance of maintaining homeostasis for the functioning of physiological systems

Prerequisite(s)

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Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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