 | Study programme 2018-2019 | Français | |
 | Vision in Vertebrates | ||
Programme component of Master's Degree in Biology of Organisms and Ecology Research Focus à la Faculty of Science |
| Code | Type | Head of UE | Department’s contact details | Teacher(s) |
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| US-M2-BIOEFA-016-M | Optional UE | NONCLERCQ Denis | M118 - Histologie |
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| Language of instruction | Language of assessment | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Credits | Weighting | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Français | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 | 1st term |
| AA Code | Teaching Activity (AA) | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Term | Weighting |
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| S-BIOG-083 | Vision in Vertebrates | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Q1 | 100.00% |
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Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes
- In the field of biological sciences and particularly in the field of the biology of organisms and ecology, possess highly specialised and integrated knowledge and a wide range of skills adding to those covered in the Bachelor's programme in biological sciences.
- Develop and integrate a high degree of autonomy.
- Pursue further training and develop new skills independently.
- In the field of biological sciences and particularly in the field of the biology of organisms and ecology, possess highly specialised and integrated knowledge and a wide range of skills adding to those covered in the Bachelor's programme in biological sciences.
Learning Outcomes of UE
The aim of this course is to provide students with advanced notions of structure and function of the different elements of human ocular globes. The last chapter gives a comparative histology of eyes and their evolution among Vertebrates
Content of UE
Advanced cytological and histological description of human eye components. Functions of the different eye structures and major pathologies affecting human vision. Comparative study of morphology and functions of visual organs in Vertebrates
Prior Experience
Not applicable
Type of Assessment for UE in Q1
- Oral examination
Q1 UE Assessment Comments
The evaluation focuses on understanding the ex-cathedra course. 2 open questions will be put on the different chapters of the course.
Type of Assessment for UE in Q3
- Oral examination
Q3 UE Assessment Comments
The evaluation focuses on understanding the ex-cathedra course. 2 open questions will be put on the different chapters of the course.
Type of Resit Assessment for UE in Q1 (BAB1)
- N/A
Q1 UE Resit Assessment Comments (BAB1)
Not applicable
Type of Teaching Activity/Activities
| AA | Type of Teaching Activity/Activities |
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| S-BIOG-083 |
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Mode of delivery
| AA | Mode of delivery |
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| S-BIOG-083 |
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Required Reading
| AA | Required Reading |
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| S-BIOG-083 | Note de cours - Vision chez les Vertébrés - Denis NONCLERCQ |
Required Learning Resources/Tools
| AA | Required Learning Resources/Tools |
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| S-BIOG-083 | The set of lecture notes and schemas are available on the e-learning platform "Moodle" |
Recommended Reading
| AA | Recommended Reading |
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| S-BIOG-083 |
Recommended Learning Resources/Tools
| AA | Recommended Learning Resources/Tools |
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| S-BIOG-083 | Sans objet |
Other Recommended Reading
| AA | Other Recommended Reading |
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| S-BIOG-083 | L. Weiss. Cell and tissue biology. (1988). Published by Urban & Schwarzenberg, Baltimore, MD, USA. P.C. Cross and K.L Mercer. Cell and tissue ultrastructure. (1993). Published by W.H. Freeman and Cy, USA. M. F. Bear, B.W. Connors and M.A. Paradiso. Neurosciences : Exploring the Brain. (1996) Published by Williams & Wilkins, USA. C.W. Oyster (1999) The human Eye. Structure and function. Sinauer Associates, Inc. Publichers, USA R.W. Rodieck. La Vision. (2003) published by De Boeck eds |
Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
| AA | Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next |
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| S-BIOG-083 | Authorized |