Human Anatomy

Course Information
TitleΑΝΑΤΟΜΙΑ / Human Anatomy
CodeΙΑ0300
FacultyPhysical Education and Sport Science
SchoolPhysical Education and Sport Science (Serres)
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter/Spring
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID260000290

Programme of Study: UPS of School of Physical Education and Sports Science in Serres (2014)

Registered students: 182
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
KORMOSCompulsory CourseWinter/Spring-6

Class Information
Academic Year2025 – 2026
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours4
Total Hours52
Class ID
600275730
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Background
  • Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
After successful course completion , students should be able to: Knowledge - To recognize, describe and explain the basic scientific concepts for the construction and function of the various Systems and organs of the human body. - To combine and utilize knowledge of anatomy - To acquire basic anatomical knowledge in Osteology, Joints and Myology. - To recognize the role of the joints of the human body, in order to better understand Functional Anatomy. - To deepen the interpretation and evaluation of the movement of the human body and the composition of movements. Skills - To recognize all the bones on the human skeleton. - To recognize all the basic muscle groups of the human musculoskeletal system. - To be able to determine the differences between ligaments and tendons. - To recognise all the joints in the human skeleton and their importance in movement. Skills - Applying knowledge of anatomy in practice. - Decision-making skills. - Working in teams within an interdisciplinary environment. - Generating new research ideas. - Practicing criticism and self-criticism. - Promoting free, creative and inductive thinking.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in an interdisciplinary team
  • Generate new research ideas
  • Design and manage projects
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
The course aims to: 1. Familiarity with the structure of the musculoskeletal system. 2. Understanding the circulatory system. 3. Understanding the respiratory system. 4. Understanding the nervous system. Week Content Learning Outcomes 1st week Introduction to the science of Anatomy. Presentation of basic concepts and terminologies of Anatomy. Understanding of the theoretical basis of the science of Anatomy. 2nd week Introduction to the Osteology of the skull (splanchnic and cerebral). Understanding of all anatomical structures (bones) of the skull. 3rd week Introduction to the Osteology of the spine (cervical, thoracic, lumbar and sacrococcygeal). Understanding of all anatomical structures of the spine (atlas, axis, vertebrae, sacrum, coccyx). 4th week Introduction to the Osteology of the thoracic cage (ribs, clavicle, sternum, scapula). Understanding all anatomical structures of the rib cage. 5th Weak Introduction to the Osteology of the upper limb (humerus, radius, ulna, hand). Understanding all anatomical structures of the upper limb. 6th Week Introduction to the Osteology of the pelvis (the two innominate bones – ilium, pubis, ischium). Understanding all anatomical structures of the pelvic bone. 7th Week Introduction to the Osteology of the lower limb (femur, tibia, fibula, patella, foot). Understanding all anatomical structures of the lower limb. 8th Week Introduction to the Joints of the four main joints of the human skeleton (globohumerus, elbow, hip, knee). Understanding all the ligaments involved in the four major joints (glombrochial, elbow, hip, knee). 9th Week Introduction to Myology of the Head and Neck. Understanding all the muscles of the head and neck. 10th Week Introduction to Myology of the Thoracic and Pelvic Bones. Understanding all the muscles of the Thoracic and Pelvic Bones. 11th Week Introduction to Myology of the Upper Limb. Understanding all the muscles of the upper limb. 12th Week Introduction to Myology of the Lower Limb. Understanding all the muscles of the lower limb. 13th Week Introduction to the Nervous, Respiratory and Circulatory Systems. Understanding the Nervous, Respiratory and Circulatory Systems.
Keywords
Bones, Joints, Cartilage, Tendons, Muscles, Circulatory System, Respiratory, Nervous System.
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Slide presentations
  • Video lectures
  • 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
  • Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Description
Highly notable and necessary is considered the use of electronic tracking means of teaching , like PC with projector and at times overhead projector.
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures522
Reading Assigment281.1
Project271.0
Exams491.9
Total1566
Student Assessment
Description
After relevant student update at the teaching onset of the course ,during the examination period a written part will be held combined with an oral part requiring brief contribution , during which the examinee’s critical capacity is evaluated. Also , co evaluation of an elaborated written study from the course is performed.
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Summative)
  • Written Assignment (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1)Η ΑΝΑΤΟΜΙΑ ΤΟΥ ΑΘΡΩΠΙΝΟΥ ΣΩΜΑΤΟΣ (ΚΩΔΙΚΟΣ 17275)-ΑΝΝΑ ΤΣΙΛΙΓΚΙΡΟΓΛΟΥ-ΦΑΧΑΝΤΙΔΟΥ,ΕΚΔΟΣΕΙΣ UNIVERSITY STUDIO PRESS Α.Ε,1989,ΘΕΣ/ΝΙΚΗ. 2)GRAY'S ΑΝΑΤΟΜΙΑ (ΚΩΔΙΚΟΣ 13256519)-RICHARD L. DRAKE WAYNE VOGL ADAM W. M. MITCHELL,BROKEN HILL PUBLISHERS LTD,ΙΑΤΡΙΚΕΣ ΕΚΔΟΣΕΙΣ ΠΑΣΧΑΛΙΔΗ,2007,ΑΘΗΝΑ.
Additional bibliography for study
ΑΝΑΤΟΜΙΚΗ ΤΟΥ ΑΝΘΡΩΠΟΥ: ΔΟΜΗ ΚΑΙ ΛΕΙΤΟΥΡΓΙΑ Ι,ΙΙ-ΜΠΑΛΤΟΠΟΥΛΟΣ ΠΑΝΑΓΙΩΤΗΣ, IATΡΙΚΕΣ ΕΚΔΟΣΕΙΣ Π.Χ. ΠΑΣΧΑΛΙΔΗΣ,2003, ΑΘΗΝΑ.
Last Update
27-06-2025