Module Outline
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Biology 3a
Biology 3a
Module
National Code
State Code
47610
47610
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
14/09/1995
Field of Education
010999 - Biological Sciences, N.e.c.
Nominal Hours
51
Description
To enable students to gain experience in a range of
techniques useful in laboratories engaged in
teaching, research and/or diagnostic services.
To provide a sound background in fundamental
biological theory, principles and techniques to
enable students to adapt to new techniques and
methods in the laboratory situation.
To enable students to work independently in
biological experimentation, adopting a careful,
accurate and systemic scientific approach.
techniques useful in laboratories engaged in
teaching, research and/or diagnostic services.
To provide a sound background in fundamental
biological theory, principles and techniques to
enable students to adapt to new techniques and
methods in the laboratory situation.
To enable students to work independently in
biological experimentation, adopting a careful,
accurate and systemic scientific approach.
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Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 60%
Examination 40%
A pass in both components is required.
Internal Assessment
Animal Physiology:
Formal reports - Kidney function 7%
Exercise physiology (Ex 1 & 2) 7%
Set Questions - P. 4 Q a, b, c
- P. 9 Q 1, 2, 3
- P. 24 Q 1, 2, 3 10% ECG &
Einthoven's triangle
Haematology 7% Aquarium
visit 10% Skeleton
preparation 15% Comparative
anatomy 4%
Examination
One two hour written paper
Examination 40%
A pass in both components is required.
Internal Assessment
Animal Physiology:
Formal reports - Kidney function 7%
Exercise physiology (Ex 1 & 2) 7%
Set Questions - P. 4 Q a, b, c
- P. 9 Q 1, 2, 3
- P. 24 Q 1, 2, 3 10% ECG &
Einthoven's triangle
Haematology 7% Aquarium
visit 10% Skeleton
preparation 15% Comparative
anatomy 4%
Examination
One two hour written paper
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9666 | Applied Science Laboratory Techniques | Accredited course |