Anatomy and Physiology QQI Level 5 5N0749 – 10 wks

PURPOSE OF THE COURSE:

This course will enable the student to develop a knowledge and understanding of the functions and structure of the
human body. The course is suitable for students who need a science subject to enable them to apply for nursing. It is
also suitable for those working in the healthcare sector, community care, beauty therapy and sports/wellbeing
sectors to gain a greater understanding of the structure and functions of the body.

COURSE CONTENT:

5N0749 Anatomy and Physiology

Topics include the following;

• Understanding the anatomy & physiology of the human body
• Exploring the skeletal and muscular system
• Investigating the circulatory and lymphatic system
• Understanding the relationship between human nutrition, digestion and metabolism
• Learning about the organs and bodily functions to include;
• Respiratory system
• Brain and nervous system
• Endocrine system
• Reproductive system
• Urinary system

Assessment will consist as follows;

Two written assignments at 40% together with a Theory Based Examination at 60%.

SCHEDULE:

Wednesdays 18.30 – 21.00hrs.

and

1 Saturday 09.30 – 14.30hrs.

WEBPAGE:

https://www.libertiescollege.ie/courses/anatomy-and-physiology/

TUITION FEE: €190

APPLICATION/ENROLLMENT:

Application is by enrolment. Enrolment takes place in Liberties College in Autumn (September) and Spring (January) each year. Applicants are advised to consult the college website for enrolment schedule. Fees should be paid in full before commencing the course. Payment may be made in cash, cheque, postal order or payable to the City of Dublin ETB.