Course Title: Recognise healthy body systems in a health care context

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C3305 Certificate III in Science

Course Title: Recognise healthy body systems in a health care context

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 70

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Course Contact: Nancy Varughese

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4713

Course Contact Email: nancy.varughese@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This unit of competency describes the basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology required to recognise body systems and their components and to identify and refer alterations associated with the functioning of the human body in the context of health care work.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	HLTAP301B Recognise healthy body systems in a health care context
Elements:	1: Describe and explain various human body systems and their functions.   2: Apply knowledge of physiology, anatomy and biochemistry to a personal and community health care context.

Learning Outcomes

Competency based course
 

Overview of Assessment

To successfully pass this unit students must satisfactorily complete a Mid-semester exam, an oral presentation and an End of Semester exam.