Module Outline

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General Histology

General Histology

Module
National Code
AAA713
State Code
55079
DTWD Status
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
08/11/2000
Field of Education
019909 - Laboratory Technology
Nominal Hours
40
Description
To provide the learner with the knowledge and practical skills to prepare
permanent, stained microscope slides of animal and/or plant tissues. Learners
will also gain basic skills in the interpretation of animal and/or plant
tissues.
Range of Variables
This module may be delivered on or off-the-job.

Fur full-time learners, the module hours should be sequenced over a semester to
ensure adequate time for skills development. Where delivery is via block
release, a minimum time of nine weeks is recommended.

As this module has a significant laboratory component delivery strategies must
ensure integration of knowledge and laboratory skills.
Evidence Guide
Written assignments

Written test

Folio of microscope slides

Written report

Written assignments

Practical work (preparation and observation)

Logbook

Written test

Folio

Written report.
Elements and Performance Criteria
No information
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Associated Qual/Courses
State Code National Code Title Type
6683 Diploma of Biomedical Science Accredited course
9612 5966 Diploma of Technology (Applied Science) Accredited course