99648 Health Science for Traditional Chinese Medicine 1
6cp; 5hpwThis subject provides an introduction to the anatomy and physiology of the healthy human body. Lectures are complemented by an appropriate practical program. The content includes the levels of organisation in the body – basic anatomy, anatomical terms, surface anatomy, body regions and overview of major organ systems; transport of materials across membranes, osmosis diffusion and active transport; the general structure and functional significance of the major organ systems; basic microbiology and aseptic technique; the basic principles of pharmacology; the structure, function, histology, microbiology, pharmacology and pathophysiology of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems; and an introduction to fluid, acid-base and electrolyte balance.
Typical availability
Autumn semester, City campus
Fee information
2009 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $520.25
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.
2009 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,575.00
Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.
Subject EFTSL: 0.125Access conditions
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