Key information
- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering Sciences
- Teaching department
- Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering
- Credit value
- 15
- Restrictions
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The size for this module is restricted due to the use of the Anatomy Labs for part of the teaching. Please note, we may not be able to accept external students to the department if the module is full from the MPBE students that take this module as core for their programme.
- Timetable
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Alternative credit options
There are no alternative credit options available for this module.
The purpose of this module is to provide students with an overview of human anatomy and physiology such that they can intelligently develop biomedical engineering solutions and understand clinical colleges. Aims & Objectives To be able to describe the biochemical and structural organization of the body; To be able to describe the functions of the main organs of the body; To be familiar with some basic pathologies and how they affect the function of the body; To understand how knowledge of anatomy and physiology is utilised when developing biomedical engineering for use in treating or managing the conditions chosen for the Case Studies.
Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year
Intended teaching term:
Term 1 听听听
Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 5)
Teaching and assessment
- Mode of study
- In person
- Methods of assessment
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60%
Exam
40%
Coursework
- Mark scheme
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Numeric Marks
Other information
- Number of students on module in previous year
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70
- Module leader
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Dr Rebecca Yerworth
- Who to contact for more information
- medphys.teaching@ucl.ac.uk
Last updated
This module description was last updated on 19th August 2024.
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