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On completion of this module students should be able to: Display a comprehension of the function of gastrointestinal tracts and their associated glands. Relate the structure to the function of the digestive tract. Explain the extrinsic and intrinsic regulation of gastrointestinal function, including adaptation to nutritional, evolutionary and ecological factors
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 24 |
Practical | 12 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 90 |
Total | 126 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Multiple Choice Questionnaire: 20 MCQs | Week 7 | n/a | Graded | No | 20 |
Assignment: Physio X Project | Week 7 | n/a | Graded | No | 5 |
Examination: 4 short questions | 2 hour End of Trimester Exam | No | Graded | No | 75 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Autumn | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
An individual feedback session is organised for all students within two weeks of assessments
Name | Role |
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Professor Alan Baird | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Professor Deirdre Campion | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Jane Irwin | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Ms Margot Labberté | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Mr Maurice Kinsella | Tutor |
Mr John Wyatt | Tutor |