PS432 : PHYSIOLOGY 2

Department

Department of Anesthetic Technology

Academic Program

Bachelor in anesthetic technology

Type

Compulsory

Credits

03

Prerequisite

AN 331

Overview

Course coordinator

Aisha Hossien Alansari

Course type

Supportive

Department /Division offering the course

Anesthesia and Intensive Care Department

Departments teaching the course

All Academic Departments

Total credit hours

3Credits

Language of instruction

English

Level of course (Year/Semester)

4thSemester

Date of specification approval by Council

2003 - 2004

Intended learning outcomes

1- To ensure that students understand how the body works .

2- State the functions of each organ system .

3- And to explain the mechanisms by which each function.

4- And to relate the functions and the anatomy and histology of each organ system.

A. Knowledge and Understanding

A.1

Understanding the functions of important physiological systems

A.2

Understanding how these separate systems interactto yield integrated physiological responses to challenges

A.3

Be able to perform, analyze and report on experiments and observations in physiology

A.4

Be able to recognize and identify principal tissue structures

B. Intellectual Skills

B.1

Evaluation of biological control system

B.2

Critical thinking

B.3

Analytical skills

B.4

Reflective- evidence based skills

B.5

Interpretation of biochemical and physiological data

C. Professional and Practical Skills

C.1

To develop skills in structured basic laboratory assessment of cardio- respiratory and muscular physiology

C.2

C.3

C.4

D. General/Transferable Skills

D.1

Analytical skills

D.2

Critical thinking

D.3

Presentation skills

D.4

D.5

Teaching and learning methods

1.Plenary lectures

2. Laboratory lectures

3. Examination

Methods of assessments

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Assessment Method

Due (week)

Weight (%)

Notes

1

Midterm exam

5th and 10th week

30%

Two midterm exams

2

Oral exam

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3

Practical exam

15th week

20%

One final practical exam

4

Final exam

16th week

50%

One final exam

5

Assignments/HWs

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Total (%)

100 %

Course References

Type

Title

Publisher

Edition

Author

Availability

Lecture notes

Textbook

Guyton and hall textbook of medical physiology

12th