Human Systems – Reproduction, Growth and Development

Overview

Framework:
Access to HE 2024
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
Not available
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
Not available

Qualification Grading Type

Graded

Unit Learning Outcomes

1.

Understand the male and female reproductive systems, fertilisation, and birth.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1.

    Explain the structures and functions of the male and female reproductive systems.

  • 1.2.

    Explain the female menstrual cycle.

2.

Know about fertilisation and birth.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1.

    Explain fertilisation and implantation.

  • 2.2.

    Explain the stages of pregnancy and the process of birth.

  • 2.3.

    Analyse causes of infertility.

3.

Understand growth and development in the human body.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1.

    Explain the growth and development of the human being from babyhood to adulthood.

  • 3.2.

    Discuss the process of ageing and its effects on the human body.