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School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences

Tissue Biology

Module code: BMD181

Credits: 15.0
Semester: SEM2
Timetable:

    Lecture
  • Semester 2: Weeks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12: Friday 9 am - 11 am
  • Semester 2: Weeks 16: Thursday 11 am - 12 pm
    Lab
  • Semester 2: Weeks 4, 6, 8, 10: Thursday 1 pm - 3 pm
  • Semester 2: Weeks 4, 6, 8, 10: Thursday 3 pm - 5 pm
  • Semester 2: Weeks 4, 6, 8, 10: Friday 1 pm - 3 pm

Contact: Dr Helen Rifca Le Dieu
Overlap: None
Prerequisite: None

In this module you will be introduced to the embryological development of the major organs and study the nature of different cell types, the structure of different organs and the structure-function relationship of major organs. Your work will include studies on connective tissue, muscle, blood vessels, circulatory system, skin, respiratory system gastrointestinal system, liver and pancreas, urinary system, endocrine system, male reproductive system, female reproductive system, central nervous system, skeletal system, lymphoreticular system, cytology and embryology. In practicals you will be using microscopes to learn the identification of normal tissues and organs.

Connected course(s): UDF DATA
Assessment: 75.0% Examination, 25.0% Coursework
Level: 4

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