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PHYSIOL 2520 - Physiology IIB: Systems & Homeostasis

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: Semester 2
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 9 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Pre-Requisite: ANAT SC 1102 or (BIOLOGY 1101 and BIOLOGY 1201) or MEDIC ST 1000B
Assumed Knowledge: PHYSIOL 2510
Assessment: Examinations, online quizzes and practical assessments
Syllabus:

Physiological interactions between the nervous system and the endocrine system maintain homeostasis and health. Themes in this course include the functions of the central and peripheral nervous systems; the roles of endocrine glands and the hormones they secrete; the gastrointestinal tract in providing nutrition to the body; and the renal system in the regulation of fluid and ion levels. Practical laboratory sessions support learning of physiological mechanisms and concepts covered in lecture modules plus provide an opportunity for students to develop and practice scientific research skills, including data collection, presentation, analysis and interpretation. Online research methods workshops and associated quizzes focus on appropriate research study design; ethical conduct and statistical analysis and complement the practical component of the course.

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Units
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3
 0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
Semester 2 Mon 05/08/2024 Wed 14/08/2024 Fri 13/09/2024 Fri 25/10/2024


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
25574 LE01 180 70 14 Aug - 14 Aug Wednesday 1pm - 2pm Scott Theatre, 001, Scott Theatre
28 Aug - 28 Aug Wednesday 1pm - 2pm Scott Theatre, 001, Scott Theatre
2 Oct - 2 Oct Wednesday 1pm - 2pm Scott Theatre, 001, Scott Theatre
23 Oct - 23 Oct Wednesday 1pm - 2pm Scott Theatre, 001, Scott Theatre
Related Class: Practical
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
23391 PR14 22 20 1 Aug - 1 Aug Thursday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S126, Computer Suite
1 Aug - 1 Aug Thursday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S127, Computer Suite
15 Aug - 15 Aug Thursday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S416, Teaching Room
29 Aug - 29 Aug Thursday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S416, Teaching Room
10 Oct - 10 Oct Thursday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S416, Teaching Room
24 Oct - 24 Oct Thursday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S211a, Laboratory
23392 PR13 22 19 1 Aug - 1 Aug Thursday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S126, Computer Suite
1 Aug - 1 Aug Thursday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S127, Computer Suite
15 Aug - 15 Aug Thursday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room
29 Aug - 29 Aug Thursday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room
10 Oct - 10 Oct Thursday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room
24 Oct - 24 Oct Thursday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S211a, Laboratory
23393 PR12 22 16 31 Jul - 31 Jul Wednesday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S126, Computer Suite
31 Jul - 31 Jul Wednesday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S127, Computer Suite
14 Aug - 14 Aug Wednesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S416, Teaching Room
28 Aug - 28 Aug Wednesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S416, Teaching Room
9 Oct - 9 Oct Wednesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S416, Teaching Room
23 Oct - 23 Oct Wednesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S211a, Laboratory
23394 PR11 22 15 31 Jul - 31 Jul Wednesday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S126, Computer Suite
31 Jul - 31 Jul Wednesday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S127, Computer Suite
14 Aug - 14 Aug Wednesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room
28 Aug - 28 Aug Wednesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room
9 Oct - 9 Oct Wednesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room
23 Oct - 23 Oct Wednesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S211a, Laboratory
23395 PR10 22 20 30 Jul - 30 Jul Tuesday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S126, Computer Suite
30 Jul - 30 Jul Tuesday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S127, Computer Suite
13 Aug - 13 Aug Tuesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S416, Teaching Room
27 Aug - 27 Aug Tuesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S416, Teaching Room
8 Oct - 8 Oct Tuesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S416, Teaching Room
22 Oct - 22 Oct Tuesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S211a, Laboratory
23396 PR09 22 19 30 Jul - 30 Jul Tuesday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S126, Computer Suite
30 Jul - 30 Jul Tuesday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S127, Computer Suite
13 Aug - 13 Aug Tuesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room
27 Aug - 27 Aug Tuesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room
8 Oct - 8 Oct Tuesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room
22 Oct - 22 Oct Tuesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S211a, Laboratory
23399 PR06 22 20 1 Aug - 1 Aug Thursday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S126, Computer Suite
1 Aug - 1 Aug Thursday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S127, Computer Suite
8 Aug - 8 Aug Thursday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S416, Teaching Room
22 Aug - 22 Aug Thursday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S416, Teaching Room
3 Oct - 3 Oct Thursday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S416, Teaching Room
17 Oct - 17 Oct Thursday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S211a, Laboratory
23400 PR05 22 12 1 Aug - 1 Aug Thursday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S126, Computer Suite
1 Aug - 1 Aug Thursday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S127, Computer Suite
8 Aug - 8 Aug Thursday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room
22 Aug - 22 Aug Thursday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room
3 Oct - 3 Oct Thursday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room
17 Oct - 17 Oct Thursday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S211a, Laboratory
23401 PR04 22 4 31 Jul - 31 Jul Wednesday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S126, Computer Suite
31 Jul - 31 Jul Wednesday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S127, Computer Suite
7 Aug - 7 Aug Wednesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S416, Teaching Room
21 Aug - 21 Aug Wednesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S416, Teaching Room
2 Oct - 2 Oct Wednesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S416, Teaching Room
16 Oct - 16 Oct Wednesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S211a, Laboratory
23402 PR03 22 3 31 Jul - 31 Jul Wednesday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S126, Computer Suite
31 Jul - 31 Jul Wednesday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S127, Computer Suite
7 Aug - 7 Aug Wednesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room
21 Aug - 21 Aug Wednesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room
2 Oct - 2 Oct Wednesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room
16 Oct - 16 Oct Wednesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S211a, Laboratory
23403 PR02 22 6 30 Jul - 30 Jul Tuesday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S126, Computer Suite
30 Jul - 30 Jul Tuesday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S127, Computer Suite
6 Aug - 6 Aug Tuesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S416, Teaching Room
20 Aug - 20 Aug Tuesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S416, Teaching Room
1 Oct - 1 Oct Tuesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S416, Teaching Room
15 Oct - 15 Oct Tuesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S211a, Laboratory
23404 PR01 22 FULL 30 Jul - 30 Jul Tuesday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S126, Computer Suite
30 Jul - 30 Jul Tuesday 2pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S127, Computer Suite
6 Aug - 6 Aug Tuesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room
20 Aug - 20 Aug Tuesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room
1 Oct - 1 Oct Tuesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room
15 Oct - 15 Oct Tuesday 2pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S211a, Laboratory
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
23743 TU06 40 23 9 Aug - 9 Aug Friday 9am - 10am Hughes, 323, Teaching Room
23 Aug - 23 Aug Friday 9am - 10am Hughes, 323, Teaching Room
4 Oct - 4 Oct Friday 9am - 10am Hughes, 323, Teaching Room
18 Oct - 18 Oct Friday 9am - 10am Hughes, 323, Teaching Room
23744 TU05 40 1 6 Aug - 6 Aug Tuesday 9am - 10am Barr Smith South, 2052, Teaching Room
20 Aug - 20 Aug Tuesday 9am - 10am Barr Smith South, 2052, Teaching Room
1 Oct - 1 Oct Tuesday 9am - 10am Barr Smith South, 2052, Teaching Room
15 Oct - 15 Oct Tuesday 9am - 10am Barr Smith South, 2052, Teaching Room
23745 TU04 40 37 5 Aug - 5 Aug Monday 4pm - 5pm Badger, LG17, Teaching Room
19 Aug - 19 Aug Monday 4pm - 5pm Badger, LG17, Teaching Room
30 Sep - 30 Sep Monday 4pm - 5pm Badger, LG17, Teaching Room
14 Oct - 14 Oct Monday 4pm - 5pm Badger, LG17, Teaching Room
23746 TU03 40 17 5 Aug - 5 Aug Monday 12pm - 1pm Hughes, 113, Teaching Room
19 Aug - 19 Aug Monday 12pm - 1pm Hughes, 113, Teaching Room
30 Sep - 30 Sep Monday 12pm - 1pm Hughes, 113, Teaching Room
14 Oct - 14 Oct Monday 12pm - 1pm Hughes, 113, Teaching Room
23747 TU02 40 31 5 Aug - 5 Aug Monday 2pm - 3pm Hughes, 322, Teaching Room
19 Aug - 19 Aug Monday 2pm - 3pm Hughes, 322, Teaching Room
30 Sep - 30 Sep Monday 2pm - 3pm Hughes, 322, Teaching Room
14 Oct - 14 Oct Monday 2pm - 3pm Hughes, 322, Teaching Room
23748 TU01 40 21 9 Aug - 9 Aug Friday 10am - 11am Nexus10, UB36, Teaching Room
23 Aug - 23 Aug Friday 10am - 11am Nexus10, UB36, Teaching Room
4 Oct - 4 Oct Friday 10am - 11am Nexus10, UB36, Teaching Room
18 Oct - 18 Oct Friday 10am - 11am Nexus10, UB36, Teaching Room
Automatic Enrolment Class: Assessment
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
22174 AS01 180 70 6 Sep - 6 Sep Friday 4pm - 5pm Barr Smith South, 3029, Flentje Lecture Theatre
25 Oct - 25 Oct Friday 4pm - 5pm Barr Smith South, 3029, Flentje Lecture Theatre