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Bangladesh Agricultural University | |
Department of Anatomy and Histology |
Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh
Faculty of Veterinary Science
1. Name of the Department: | Department of Anatomy and Histology |
2. The total number of the teacher(s): | 15 |
3. The number of courses offered (Undergraduate): | 09 |
4. Syllabus Curriculum at a glance
Compulsory Courses:
Course code & title |
Credit |
Contact hours |
Level and Semester |
VAH 1101, Basic and Musculoskeletal Anatomy |
2T |
2 |
Level 1 Semester 1 |
VAH 1102, Basic and Musculoskeletal Anatomy |
1P |
2 |
Level 1 Semester 1 |
VAH 1103, General Histology and Embryology |
1T |
1 |
Level 1 Semester 1 |
VAH 1104, General Histology and Embryology |
1P |
2 |
Level 1 Semester 1 |
VAH 1201, Splanchnic Anatomy and Aesthesiology |
2T |
2 |
Level 1 Semester 2 |
VAH 1202, Splanchnic Anatomy and Aesthesiology |
1P |
2 |
Level 1 Semester 2 |
VAH 1203, Systemic Histology |
2T |
2 |
Level 1 Semester 2 |
VAH 1204, Systemic Histology |
1P |
2 |
Level 1 Semester 2 |
VAH 1206, Aquatic and Avian Anatomy |
1P |
2 |
Level 1 Semester 2 |
VAH 2108, Comparative Anatomy and Neuro Anatomy |
1P |
2 |
Level 2 Semester 1 |
VAH 3110, Applied Anatomy |
1P |
2 |
Level 3 Semester 1 |
Total credits |
14 |
|
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Optional Course:
VAH 2107, Laboratory and Zoo Animal Anatomy |
1T |
2 |
Level 2 Semester 1 |
Course Profile
Course Code: VAH 1101 |
Course Title: Basic and Musculoskeletal Anatomy |
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Credit: 02 |
Contact Hours: 02 |
Level: 1 |
Semester: 1 |
Course offering department: |
Anatomy and Histology |
Rationale
Students wishing to be skilled veterinarian will need to have a thorough understanding of the anatomical terms, bones, cartilages, joints, muscles of the animal body
Course Learning Outcomes (CLO)
CLOs |
Title |
Aligned PLO |
CLO 1 |
Explain the basic concepts of anatomy |
PLO 1 |
CLO 2 |
Describe different types of bones and cartilages |
PLO 1 |
CLO 3 |
Illustrate the form and structures of joints |
PLO 1 |
CLO 4 |
Discuss the muscles of different body regions |
PLO 1 |
Summary of Course Content
Course content |
Aligned CLO |
No. of lectures |
|
1 |
2 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
2 |
7 |
|
2 |
7 |
|
3 |
5 |
|
4 |
5 |
Teaching strategy
Lecture, demonstration, assignment, video presentation, question and answering
Assessment strategy
Written exam (quiz, short and descriptive questions)
Recommended books and other resources
Course Code: VAH 1102 |
Course Title: Basic and Musculoskeletal Anatomy |
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Credit: 01 |
Contact Hours: 02 |
Level: 1 |
Semester: 1 |
Course offering department: |
Anatomy and Histology |
Rationale
Students wishing to be skilled veterinarian will need to have a thorough understanding of the anatomical terms, bones, cartilages, joints, muscles of the animal body
Course Learning Outcomes (CLO)
CLOs |
Title |
Aligned PLO |
CLO 1 |
Identify anatomical terminologies, form and structure of bones and cartilages |
PLO 1 |
CLO 2 |
Explain the formation and movements of joints |
PLO 1 |
CLO 3 |
Demonstrate the muscles of different regions of the animal body |
PLO 1 |
Summary of Course Content
Course content |
Aligned CLO |
No. of lectures |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1,2 |
2 |
|
1,2 |
1 |
|
1,2 |
2 |
|
3 |
3 |
|
3 |
2 |
|
3 |
2 |
Teaching strategy
Lecture, Demonstration, Group discussion, Video presentation, Question and answering
Assessment strategy
Identification, Quiz, Viva-voce, Assignment and Presentation
Recommended books and other resources
Course Code: VAH 1103 |
Course Title: General Histology and Embryology |
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Credit: 01 |
Contact Hours: 01 |
Level: 1 |
Semester: 1 |
Course offering department: |
Anatomy and Histology |
Rationale
Students wishing to be skilled veterinarian will need to have a thorough understanding of basic concept on cells, tissues and embryonic development of animals and birds
Course Learning Outcomes (CLO)
CLOs |
Title |
Aligned PLO |
CLO 1 |
Explain cytology and histology |
PLO 1, 6 |
CLO 2 |
Describe the histology of basic tissues |
PLO 1, 6 |
CLO 3 |
Illustrate the growth and development of an embryo |
PLO 1, 6 |
Summary of Course Content
Course content |
Aligned CLO |
No. of lectures |
|
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
2 |
3 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
3 |
2 |
|
3 |
1 |
|
3 |
3 |
Teaching strategy
Lecture, demonstration, assignment, video presentation, question and answering
Assessment strategy
Written exam (quiz, short and descriptive questions)
Recommended books and other resources
Course Code: VAH 1104 |
Course Title: General Histology and Embryology |
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Credit: 01 |
Contact Hours: 02 |
Level: 1 |
Semester: 1 |
Course offering department: |
Anatomy and Histology |
Rationale
Students wishing to be skilled veterinarian will need to have a thorough understanding of the basic concept on cells, tissues and embryonic development of animals and birds
Course Learning Outcomes (CLO)
CLOs |
Title |
Aligned PLO |
CLO 1 |
Define cytology, histology and demonstrate histological techniques |
PLO 1, 6 |
CLO 2 |
Characterize the histology of basic tissues |
PLO 1, 6 |
CLO 3 |
Demonstrate the growth and development of an embryo |
PLO 1, 6 |
Summary of Course Content
Course content |
Aligned CLO |
No. of lectures |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
7 |
|
3 |
5 |
Teaching strategy
Lecture, microscopic demonstration, group discussion, video presentation, question and answering
Assessment strategy
Identification, Quiz, Viva-voce, Assignment and Presentation.
Recommended books and other resources
Course Code: VAH 1201 |
Course Title: Splanchnic Anatomy and Aesthesiology |
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Credit: 02 |
Contact Hours: 02 |
Level: 1 |
Semester: 2 |
Course offering department: |
Anatomy and Histology |
Rationale
Students wishing to be skilled veterinarian will need to have a thorough understanding of the visceral organs, sense organs, and common integument of animals
Course Learning Outcomes (CLO)
CLOs |
Title |
Aligned PLO |
CLO 1 |
Illustrate the form and structure of visceral organs of animals |
PLO 1 |
CLO 2 |
Explain the sense organs, skin and appendages of animals |
PLO 1 |
CLO 3 |
Describe the endocrine glands of animals |
PLO 1 |
Summary of Course Content
Course content |
Aligned CLO |
No. of lectures |
|
1 |
4 |
|
1 |
4 |
|
1 |
2 |
|
1 |
4 |
|
1 |
3 |
|
1 |
2 |
|
1 |
4 |
|
1 |
4 |
|
2 |
3 |
|
3 |
2 |
Teaching strategy
Lecture, demonstration, assignment, video presentation, question and answering
Assessment strategy
Written exam (quiz, short and descriptive questions).
Recommended books and other resources
Course Code: VAH 1202 |
Course Title: Splanchnic Anatomy and Aesthesiology |
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Credit: 01 |
Contact Hours: 02 |
Level: 1 |
Semester: 2 |
Course offering department: |
Anatomy and Histology |
Rationale
Students wishing to be skilled veterinarian will need to become knowledgeable about the visceral organs, sense organs, and common integument of animals
Course Learning Outcomes (CLO)
CLOs |
Title |
Aligned PLO |
CLO 1 |
Gross demonstration of the form and structure of visceral organs of animals |
PLO 1 |
CLO 2 |
Identify the sense organs, skin and its appendages of animals |
PLO 1 |
Summary of Course Content
Course content |
Aligned CLO |
No. of lectures |
|
1 |
10 |
|
2 |
3 |
|
2 |
2 |
Teaching strategy
Lecture, demonstration, group discussion, video presentation, question and answering
Assessment strategy
Identification, Quiz, Viva-voce, Assignment and Presentation.
Recommended books and other resources
Course Code: VAH 1203 |
Course Title: Systemic Histology |
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Credit: 02 |
Contact Hours: 02 |
Level: 1 |
Semester: 2 |
Course offering department: |
Anatomy and Histology |
Rationale
Students wishing to be skilled veterinarian will need to have a thorough understanding of the histological structure of different tissues and organs of different systems of animals and birds
Course Learning Outcomes (CLO)
CLOs |
Title |
Aligned PLO |
CLO 1 |
Explain the histological features of different organs or tissues of cardiovascular and respiratory systems. |
PLO 1, 6 |
CLO 2 |
Describe the histological structures of organs or tissues of the digestive system. |
PLO 1, 6 |
CLO 3 |
Illustrate the histological structures of organs or tissues of the urogenital system |
PLO 1, 6 |
CLO 4 |
Describe the histological structures of organs or tissues of the endocrine system and sense organs |
PLO 1, 6 |
Summary of Course Content
Course content |
Aligned CLO |
No. of lectures |
|
1 |
5 |
|
1 |
3 |
|
2 |
7 |
|
2 |
3 |
|
3 |
4 |
|
4 |
4 |
|
5 |
4 |
|
5 |
2 |
Teaching strategy
Lecture, demonstration, assignment, video presentation, question and answering
Assessment strategy
Written exam (quiz, short and descriptive questions)
Recommended books and other resources
Course Code: VAH 1204 |
Course Title: Systemic Histology |
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Credit: 01 |
Contact Hours: 02 |
Level: 1 |
Semester: 2 |
Course offering department: |
Anatomy and Histology |
Rationale
Students wishing to be skilled veterinarian will need to become knowledgeable about the histological structure of different tissues and organs of different systems of animals and birds
Course Learning Outcomes (CLO)
CLOs |
Title |
Aligned PLO |
CLO 1 |
Identify the normal histological structure of different cells, tissues, organs and structures of different systems of the animal body. |
PLO 1, 6 |
Summary of Course Content
Course content |
Aligned CLO |
No. of lectures |
|
1 |
2 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
4 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
4 |
|
1 |
2 |
|
1 |
1 |
Teaching strategy
Lecture, demonstration, group discussion, video presentation, question and answering
Assessment strategy
Identification, quiz, viva-voce, assignment and presentation
Recommended books and other resources
Course Code: VAH 1206 |
Course Title: Aquatic and Avian Anatomy |
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Credit: 01 |
Contact Hours: 02 |
Level: 1 |
Semester: 2 |
Course offering department: |
Anatomy and Histology |
Rationale
Students wishing to be skilled veterinarian will need to become knowledgeable about the anatomical terms, bones, cartilages, joints, muscles, visceral organs, organs of blood vascular, lymphatic and nervous systems of aquatic and avian species
Course Learning Outcomes (CLO)
CLOs |
Title |
Aligned PLO |
CLO 1 |
Identify the anatomical terminologies of aquatic and avian species |
PLO 1, 6 |
CLO 2 |
Identify the form and structure of bones and cartilages |
PLO 1, 6 |
CLO 3 |
Explain the formation and movements of joints |
PLO 1, 6 |
CLO 4 |
Identify the muscles of different body regions |
PLO 1, 6 |
CLO 5 |
Identify the form and structure of visceral organs |
PLO 1, 6 |
CLO 6 |
Identify the blood vascular and lymphatic organs |
PLO 1, 6 |
CLO 7 |
Identify the anatomical structures of the nervous system |
PLO 1, 6 |
Summary of Course Content
Course content |
Aligned CLO |
No. of lectures |
|
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
3 |
1 |
|
4 |
1 |
|
5 |
2 |
|
5 |
1 |
|
5 |
1 |
|
5 |
1 |
|
5 |
1 |
|
5 |
1 |
|
5 |
1 |
|
6 |
1 |
|
7 |
1 |
Teaching strategy
Lecture, demonstration, group discussion, video presentation, question and answering
Assessment strategy
Identification, quiz, viva-voce, assignment and presentation
Recommended books and other resources
Course Code: VAH 2107 |
Course Title: Laboratory and Zoo Animal Anatomy |
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Credit: 01 |
Contact Hours: 01 |
Level: 2 |
Semester: 1 |
Course offering department: |
Anatomy and Histology |
Rationale
Students wishing to be skilled veterinarian will need to become knowledgeable about the anatomical terms, bones, cartilages, joints, muscles, visceral organs, organs of blood vascular, lymphatic and nervous systems of different species of laboratory and zoo animals
Course Learning Outcomes (CLO)
CLOs |
Title |
Aligned PLO |
CLO 1 |
Define the anatomical terminologies of different species of laboratory and zoo animals |
PLO 1, 6 |
CLO 2 |
Explain the form and structure of bones and cartilages of different species of laboratory and zoo animals |
PLO 1, 6 |
CLO 3 |
Illustrate the formation and movements of joints of different species of laboratory and zoo animals |
PLO 1, 6 |
CLO 4 |
Identify the muscles of different body regions of different species of laboratory and zoo animals |
PLO 1, 6 |
CLO 5 |
Gross demonstration of the form and structure of visceral organs of different species of laboratory and zoo animals |
PLO 1, 6 |
CLO 6 |
Identify the blood vascular and lymphatic organs of different species of laboratory and zoo animals |
PLO 1, 6 |
CLO 7 |
Demonstrate the anatomical structures of the nervous system of different species of laboratory and zoo animals |
PLO 1, 6 |
Summary of Course Content
Course content |
Aligned CLO |
No. of lectures |
|
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
3 |
1 |
|
4 |
2 |
|
5 |
2 |
|
5 |
1 |
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5 |
2 |
|
5 |
1 |
|
5 |
1 |
|
5 |
1 |
|
5 |
2 |
|
6 |
2 |
|
7 |
2 |
Teaching strategy
Lecture, demonstration, group discussion, video presentation, question and answering
Assessment strategy
Identification, quiz, viva-voce, assignment and presentation
Recommended books and other resources
Course Code: VAH 2108 |
Course Title: Comparative Anatomy and Neuro Anatomy |
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Credit: 01 |
Contact Hours: 02 |
Level: 2 |
Semester: 1 |
Course offering department: |
Anatomy and Histology |
Rationale
Students wishing to be skilled veterinarian will need to become knowledgeable about the comparison of the skeletal system, organs of digestive, respiratory, urogenital, circulatory, endocrine systems and nervous system of different species of animals
Course Learning Outcomes (CLO)
CLOs |
Title |
Aligned PLO |
CLO 1 |
Compare the skeletal system of animals |
PLO 1, 6 |
CLO 2 |
Compare the organs of digestive, respiratory, urogenital, circulatory and endocrine systems |
PLO 1, 6 |
CLO 3 |
Explain the nervous system of animals |
PLO 1, 6 |
CLO 4 |
Origin and distribution of cranial and spinal nerves of animals |
PLO 1, 6 |
CLO 5 |
Origin and distribution of autonomic nerves |
PLO 1, 6 |
Summary of Course Content
Course content |
Aligned CLO |
No. of lectures |
|
1 |
2 |
|
1 |
2 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
3 |
1 |
|
3 |
1 |
|
4 |
1 |
|
4 |
2 |
|
5 |
1
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Teaching strategy
Lecture, demonstration, group discussion, video presentation, question and answering
Assessment strategy
Identification, quiz, viva-voce, assignment and presentation
Recommended books and other resources
Course Code: VAH 3110 |
Course Title: Applied Anatomy |
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Credit: 01 |
Contact Hours: 02 |
Level: 3 |
Semester: 1 |
Course offering department: |
Anatomy and Histology |
Rationale
Students wishing to be a skilled veterinary surgeon will need to become knowledgeable about the application of anatomical facts in veterinary diagnosis and treatment
Course Learning Outcomes (CLO)
CLOs |
Title |
Aligned PLO |
CLO 1 |
Identify topographic anatomy of the head and their landmarks. |
PLO 1, 4, 6 |
CLO 2 |
demonstrate the anatomy of the neck region |
PLO 1, 4, 6 |
CLO 3 |
Identify the organs and their surface anatomy in thoracic, abdominal and pelvic regions with their landmarks |
PLO 1, 4, 6 |
CLO 4 |
Identify the perineal region and tail with their landmarks. |
PLO 1, 4, 6 |
Summary of Course Content
Course content |
Aligned CLO |
No. of lectures |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
3 |
2 |
|
3 |
3 |
|
3 |
1 |
|
4 |
2 |
|
4 |
1 |
Teaching strategy
Lecture, demonstration, group discussion, video presentation, question and answering
Assessment strategy
Identification, quiz, viva-voce, assignment and presentation
Recommended books and other resources