ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY I
| Title | ΦΥΣΙΟΛΟΓΙΑ ΖΩΩΝ Ι / ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY I |
| Code | ZO.03.12 |
| Faculty | Sciences |
| School | Biology |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Coordinator | Antigone Lazou |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 40001555 |
Programme of Study: PPS Tmīma Viologías (2017-sīmera)
Registered students: 220
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Compulsory Course | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| Academic Year | 2018 – 2019 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Instructors from Other Categories | |
| Weekly Hours | 6 |
| Total Hours | 258 |
| Class ID | 600121686
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Class Schedule
| Building | Σχ. Θετικών Επιστημών - νέο κτίριο - Ανατολ. πτέρυγα |
| Floor | Ισόγειο |
| Hall | ΑΙΘΟΥΣΑ Α22 (191) |
| Calendar | Δευτέρα 11:00 έως 12:00 |
| Building | Σχ. Θετικών Επιστημών - νέο κτίριο - Ανατολ. πτέρυγα |
| Floor | Ισόγειο |
| Hall | ΑΙΘΟΥΣΑ Α22 (191) |
| Calendar | Τρίτη 11:00 έως 12:00 |
| Building | Σχ. Θετικών Επιστημών - νέο κτίριο - Ανατολ. πτέρυγα |
| Floor | Ισόγειο |
| Hall | ΑΙΘΟΥΣΑ Α22 (191) |
| Calendar | Παρασκευή 11:00 έως 12:00 |
Course Type 2016-2020
- Background
- General Knowledge
- Scientific Area
- Skills Development
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600121686
- eLearning (Moodle): https://elearning.auth.gr/course/view.php?id=6045
- Other: http://users.auth.gr/theophil/Greek/index_gr.htm
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
- English (Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Cognitive: Training of students on the principles of cell function. Understanding the function of nervous, muscle and cardiovascular system.
Skills: Use of oscilloscopes, systems for the analysis of bioelectric signals, tension trasducers and spectrophotometers. Determination of electrical and mechanical properties of excitable cells and tissues, measurement metabolite levels and enzyme activity.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
- Respect natural environment
- Be critical and self-critical
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
1. Principles of Physiology 2. Movement of molecules through membranes 3. Homeostatic mechanisms and intercellular communication. 4. Regulation through the nervous system 5. Senses 6. Muscle 7. Control of body movements 8. Cardiovascular system 9. Circulation of blood.
Educational Material Types
- Slide presentations
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 45 | 1.8 | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Laboratory Work | 18 | 0.7 | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Reading Assigment | 108 | 4.3 | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Exams | 4 | 0.2 | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Total | 175 | 7 |
Student Assessment
Description
written examination, test, paper, report on practicals
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Summative)
- Report (Formative)
- Labortatory Assignment (Formative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
-Εισαγωγή στη Φυσιολογία του Aνθρώπου, Lauralee Sherwood
-Φυσιολογία, Linda S. Costanzo
Additional bibliography for study
ΦΥΣΙΟΛΟΓΙΑ του ΑΝΘΡΏΠΟΥ (Vander, Sherman, Luciano, Τσακόπουλος). ΙΑΤΡΙΚΕΣ ΕΚΔΟΣΕΙΣ Π.Χ.ΠΑΣΧΑΛΙΔΗΣ
ΑΡΧΕΣ ΦΥΣΙΟΛΟΓΊΑΣ (BERN AND LEVINE) ΠΑΝΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΙΑΚΕΣ ΕΚΔΟΣΕΙΣ ΚΡΗΤΗΣ
Last Update
18-06-2017
