
BIOMD101-22A (TGA)
Introduction to Human Biology
15 Points
Staff
Convenor(s)
Allister Field
TT.6.04A
allister.field@waikato.ac.nz
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Librarian(s)
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Paper Description
Paper Structure
The approach to teaching and learning for this course is predominantly theoretical with additional components added as required. This course is delivered using a blended teaching method. There will be independent study and project work, and course readings that will be completed in a self-directed manner including tutorial activities.
Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete the paper should be able to:
Assessment
Assessment Components
The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 70:30. The final exam makes up 30% of the overall mark.
Required and Recommended Readings
Required Readings
Recommended Readings
Marieb, E. N. and Keller, S. M. (2006). Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology. Pearson/Benjamin Cummings.
Other Resources
Crash Course Science - YouTube Channel
Khan Academy - You Tube Channel
Online Support
Moodle is the online platform used to engage with all content and communication. Each week you will have access to lecture material and tutorial tasks. If you are not able to make any face to face sessions, Moodle is your first port of call to ensure you are up to date with topics and work covered.
PLEASE NOTE: Moodle will be used for class notices. It is your responsibility to check the site regularly. Instructions provided on Moodle and in lectures are considered to be given to the class as a whole