Course
Pro-forma
Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering (Prosthetics and Orthotics)
Code
KUEP1134
Title
Human System Physiology I
Pre-requisite
None
Student Learning Time (SLT)
80 hours
Credit
2
Learning Outcomes
1.
Describe the basic concept of physiology.
2.
Describe the association between the structure and the
function of the body system.
3.
Relate physiological knowledge towards the application of
prosthetic and orthotic practices.
Synopsis
This course covers basic physiology of human body and its
relation with physiology and pathology: Cell physiology,
Homeostasis principles, skeletal muscle system, cardiovascular
system, hemodynamic, and respiratory system.
Assessment
40 % Continuous Assessments
60 % Final Examination
References
1.
Donna M. Van Wynsberghe, Charles R. Noback & Robert
Carola. 1995 Human Anatomy and Physiology. 3rd
Edition. Mc-Graw Hill. ISBN: 0-07- 011171-5
2.
Eric Wise. 1998. Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory
Manual. Mc-Graw Hill. ISBN 0-697-20554-1.
3.
Elaine Marieb. 1998. Human Anatomy & Physiology. 4TH
Edition.Addison Wessley. ISBN 0-8053-4196-X
4.
Alexander P.Spence. Basic Human Anatomy. Addison
Wessley. ISBN 0-8053-8860-5
Soft Skills
Communication Skills (CS1, CS2).
Critical thinking and problem solving skills (CT1, CT2, CT3)
Life-long learning and information management (LL1, LL2)