BIOLOGY - ORGAN SYSTEMS
Biology is the study of life on Earth and all living organisms on the planet. This online micro-credential will introduce you to both the language and theory of modern biology relevant to organ systems and the skeletal system.
Students who successfully complete the set of 6 micro-credentials* developed from the unit BIOL40108, Introductory Biology, (which forms part of the Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) CL03), may be eligible for credit transfer, pending all other entry requirements to the Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) CL03 are being met, as automatic entry will not apply.
*Includes the following micro-credentials:
- PDC113639 Biology – Understanding Cells
- PDC113641 Biology – Genetics and DNA
- PDC113643 Biology – Organ Systems
- PDC113648 Biology - Taxonomy
- PDC113651 Biology – Ecology and Sustainability
- PDC113652 Assessment Module_Biology Essentials
This online micro-credential provides a creditable micro-credential and digital badge which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio.
Career Opportunities
Undertaking this micro-credential enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the micro-credential, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, a creditable micro-credential (Digital Badge) and a Certificate of Completion.
Students who successfully complete the set of 6 micro-credentials* developed from the unit BIOL40108, Introductory Biology, (which forms part of the Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) CL03), may be eligible for credit transfer, pending all other entry requirements to the Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) CL03 are being met, as automatic entry will not apply.
*Includes the following micro-credentials:
- PDC113639 Biology – Understanding Cells
- PDC113641 Biology – Genetics and DNA
- PDC113643 Biology – Organ Systems
- PDC113648 Biology - Taxonomy
- PDC113651 Biology – Ecology and Sustainability
- PDC113652 Assessment Module_Biology Essentials
Course Learning Outcomes
- Recognise different organ systems and their functions in the human body
- Identify the difference between anatomy and physiology
- Identify the functions and features of the skeletal system
- Locate common bones on a skeleton
- Identify the meaning of key terms relevant to organ and skeletal systems.
Assessment
Online Quiz