Course Title: Conduct simple dissections
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C3209 Certificate III in Science
Course Title: Conduct simple dissections
Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 10
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
BIOL5100 |
City Campus |
TAFE |
155T Vocational Health and Sciences |
Face-to-Face or Internet |
Term1 2010, Term2 2010, Term1 2011, Term2 2011, Term1 2012, Term1 2013 |
Course Contact: Judith McCann
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99258366
Course Contact Email: judith.mccann@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit covers the knowledge and skills to conduct simple dissections using material from available mammalian body systems.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
VPAM087 Cell Biology
VPAM088 Anatomy and Physiology
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
VPAU076 Conduct simple dissections |
Elements: |
1 Prepare for dissection |
Learning Outcomes
1.1 Select material from available mammalian body system for
dissection
1.2 Prepare equipment
2.1 Follow dissection procedures
2.2 Describe procedure and make observations using appropriate
terminology
2.3 Record observations
2.4 Complete required clean up procedures
Overview of Assessment
The student must demonstrate an understanding of all learning outcomes in order to achieve competence. Assessment methods have been designed to measure achievement of each learning outcome in a flexible manner