Functional Musculoskeletal Anatomy - Human Movement (ANAT2029)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2023
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Biomedical Sciences School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Lecture 3 Hours/ Week
Practical 1.5 Hours/ Week
Incompatible
ANAT2000
Prerequisite
ANAT1005 or BIOM2020
Restricted
BHlthSc, BENS, BHMS, BExSS, BExSS(Hons), BCEP(Hons), BHSPE, BExSS/BBusMan, Study Abroad, Incoming Exchange
Assessment methods
Intra-semester assessment; including practical & theory examinations
End of semester assessment; including practical & theory examinations
Course enquiries
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course provides a broad overview of human functional anatomy with focus on the muscular, skeletal & nervous systems. Topics include i) tissue organization and mechanical properties; ii) integration of the muscular, skeletal & nervous systems for movement; and iii) the influence of maturation, ageing, exercise, immobilisation and injury on components of the musculoskeletal system.
