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PHR1031 · Monash University

How the body works

Credit points
12
Level
1
Workload
—
Faculty
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

What it covers

This unit will provide you with the foundational understanding and knowledge of the human body, including how cells, molecules and organs ensure proper functioning of the body. This will include studies of anatomy, physiology and biochemistry relevant to pharmacists. You will be able to predict the outcome of cell and organ dysfunction, as well as effectively communicate aspects of how the body works.

Assessment

TaskTypeWeight
Workshop assessment quiz 3Written5%
Research presentation workshop assessmentDemonstration5%
Topic oral assessmentPresentation7.5%
Topic essayWritten7.5%
Communication workshop assessmentDemonstration5%
Workshop assessment quiz 2Demonstration5%
Workshop assessment quiz 1Written5%
Role play workshop assessmentDemonstration10%
Final ExaminationExamination30%
In-semester testshurdleQuiz / Test20%

Hurdle tasks must be passed regardless of your overall mark.

When and where

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterParkvilleOn-campus
MalaysiaOn-campus