6 ECTS credits
180 h study time

Offer 1 with catalog number 4016092FNR for all students in the 1st semester at a (F) Master - specialised level.

Semester
1st semester
Enrollment based on exam contract
Impossible
Grading method
Grading (scale from 0 to 20)
Can retake in second session
Yes
Enrollment Requirements
Om een inschrijving te kunnen nemen voor 'From genome to organism' moet men ingeschreven of geslaagd zijn voor 'Quantitative cell biology' en 'Modeling of physiological systems'.
Taught in
English
Partnership Agreement
Under interuniversity agreement for degree program
Faculty
Faculty of Physical Education and Physiotherapy
Department
Kinesitherapie, Menselijke Fysiologie en Anatomie
Educational team
Erik Cattrysse (course titular)
Aldo Scafoglieri
Activities and contact hours
24 contact hours Lecture
10 contact hours Seminar, Exercises or Practicals
48 contact hours Independent or External Form of Study
Course Content

Course subjects:

I. introduction to human anatomy

II. the molecular base of anatomical structures

III. an introduction to celstructure

IV. the different anatomical tissues

V. the skin

VI.introduction to the systematic study of Osteology

VII. introduction to the systematic study of Myology

VIII. introduction to the systematic study of neurology

IX. the central nervous system and sensory organs

X. the cardiovascular and respiratory sustems

XI. the gastrointestinal and urinary system

XII. the reprocutive system and heredity


Parts VI to XI are combined with demonstrations and practical exercises (plastinates, preparations and models).

Course material
Handbook (Recommended) : Sobotta Atlas van de Menselijke Anatomie vol 1, Algemene anatomie en bewegingsapparaat, Putz R. en Pabst R., 5de, Bohn Stafleu Van Loghum Houten, 9789036821247, 2018
Handbook (Required) : Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology, Martini - Nath - Bartholomew, 11de, Pearson, 9781292229867, 2018
Handbook (Recommended) : Anatomie en Fysiologie, Een inleiding, Martini F.H. and Bartholomew E.F., 6de, Pearson Education, 9789043036931, 2020
Handbook (Recommended) : Sobotta Atlas van de Menselijke Anatomie vol 2, Inwendige organen, Putz R. en Pabst R., 5de, Bohn Stafleu Van Loghum Houten, 9789036821353, 2018
Additional info

This course intends to offer a basic knowledge in anatomy, in order to understand the mechanisms of the human body and to improve the communication between engineering researchers and clinicians.

Learning Outcomes

algemne competenties

The student has a basic knowledge in anatomy, in order to understand the functioning of the human body, motion of bones, muscles and joints and the peripheral neural system at the different levels of anatomy from molecular to macroscopic and fucntional.

the student is aware of the complexity of the human body, its interaction and adaptability to environmental circumstances, and to learn to apply the basic anatomical langauage.

The student is able to define clinically relevant resaerch topics with  anatomical relevance

the student is able to retrieve relevant anatomical structures and their functions by their latin names and english homologues.

the student is able to summerize the information about a speicif anatomical region and the present that to colleagues.

the student is also able to indicate the possible clinical importance from an engeneering point of vieuw

Grading

The final grade is composed based on the following categories:
Written Exam determines 80% of the final mark.
LEC Presentation determines 20% of the final mark.

Within the Written Exam category, the following assignments need to be completed:

  • schriftelijk with a relative weight of 8 which comprises 80% of the final mark. This is a mid-term test.

    Note: open-boek examen: schriftelijk met mondelinge voortzetting

Within the LEC Presentation category, the following assignments need to be completed:

  • presentatie with a relative weight of 2 which comprises 20% of the final mark. This is a mid-term test.

Additional info regarding evaluation

Written open book exam with oral continuation.

The subscore(s) of group or individual tasks and exercises organised during the academic year, which for content or organisational reasons cannot be reorganized, will continue to be part of the overall final score for this course.

Allowed unsatisfactory mark
The supplementary Teaching and Examination Regulations of your faculty stipulate whether an allowed unsatisfactory mark for this programme unit is permitted.

Academic context

This offer is part of the following study plans:
Master of Photonics Engineering: On campus traject
Master of Photonics Engineering: Online/Digital traject