Course Details

Country: Ireland
Institution: University of Galway
Course Title: Embryology & Development
Course Number: AN223
Course Description: Study of embryonic and fetal development. The module will cover: fertillization, blastocyst development and implantation, placenta, early embryonic events that accompany the formation of the three germ layer and the folding of the embryo (gastrulation, neurulation, somitogenesis) and provide the basis for the body plan, and finally with the specific development of: CNS, CVS, Respiratory system, GIT, Urogenital tract, neck, and face. The module will be comprised of lectures delivered in person or online as appropriate. Learning Outcomes have acquired knowledge on the early events of embryonic development have a clear overview on the initial full process of prenatal development have a clear understanding on how the body plans are established early in development have acquired knowledge on the basic steps of development of: CNS, heart and major vessels, lungs and airways, gastrointestinal system, uro-genital system, neck, and face have clear understandings on basic concepts on causes of occurrence of
Language: English
Approved Equivalent: BIOL 322
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