Physiology

Course Outline

 

Year 1

 

The BSc in Physiology at NUI Galway for Biomedical and Undenominated Science Students starts in the second year of the four year programme.

Year 2

·      General Physiology

·      Haematology  

·      Nerve and Muscle Physiology

·      Cardiovascular Physiology

·      Respirator Physiology

·      Gastrointestinal Physiology

·      Renal Physiology

 

 

 

Year 3

·      Endocrinology (hormones)

·      Central Nervous System

·      Aging, Reproduction & Self-renewal

·      Integrative Physiology

 

 

Physiology in 4th year BSc

 

Physiology in fourth year consists of course work and a laboratory research project.  The course work consists of lectures and tutorials, while the project teaches students the fundamentals of scientific method and data analysis.  

 

Postgraduate Degrees in Physiology

 

The minimum requirement to register for an MSc is a 2H1 degree in a related science subject.

 

Careers after Physiology

 

Physiology is a core subject for all health related disciplines, many science/biomedical students go on after further study to careers in medicine, dentistry, nursing, physiotherapy, optometry, audiology and dietetics.  Opportunities also exist in medical sales, regulatory affairs, health and safety and teaching.

 

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