Animal physiology and morphology

lbio1233  2017-2018  Louvain-la-Neuve

Animal physiology and morphology
5 credits
30.0 h + 30.0 h
Q2
Teacher(s)
Dumont Patrick coordinator; Gofflot Françoise; Rezsohazy René;
Language
French
Main themes
The theoretical course will favour self-learning. The systems studied are : 1. Circulatory and lymphatic systems, lymphoid tissues 2. Respiratory system 3. Digestive system 4. Urinary system 5. Endocrine system 6. Nervous system 7. Reproduction system Practical lessons will be dedicated to the analysis of iconographic documents and microscopical preparations for the anatomical and histological aspects, and to human physiology exercises. Directed lectures and seminars will stimulate critical mind, synthesis capacities and intellectual curiosity through discussions, in small groups, of chapters or specific questions. They also exercice communication skills.
Aims

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

1 To study the main systems focused on mammals with a strong preference for the human species, integrating anatomical, histological, and physiological data necessary to the comprehension of each system.
 

The contribution of this Teaching Unit to the development and command of the skills and learning outcomes of the programme(s) can be accessed at the end of this sheet, in the section entitled “Programmes/courses offering this Teaching Unit”.
Faculty or entity
BIOL


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Master [60] in Biology

Master [120] in Biochemistry and Molecular and Cell Biology

Additionnal module in Biology