BIOS2170 Body Systems and Human Performance

BIOS2170 Body Systems and Human Performance (University of Sydney): rated 4.8/5 overall across 1 review collected on USYD Wall.

BIOS2170 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Medicine and Health in Department of Medical Sciences. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 人体系统与人体表现

Type: Undergraduate

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Department of Medical Sciences

Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Health

Level: Undergraduate Level 2

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This unit examines the cardiovascular, respiratory, and urinary systems, focusing on their roles in human movement and performance. It builds on core concepts of anatomy, histology, physiology, and pathophysiology, including strategies for maintaining acid-base balance in a range of different scenarios.

BIOS2170 student reviews, difficulty and workload

BIOS2170 has 1 scored review: overall 4.8/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.8/5).

On Reddit: "For me, BIOS2170 was fairly easy because i thoroughly enjoyed BIOS1008 and HSC biology. Not only that, Jaimie and Peter are amazing lecturers and explains the content quite simply! My only advice is to keep up with the daily questions (not compulsory but great for revision) on c…"

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BIOS2170 FAQ

Q: Is BIOS2170 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 4.8/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches BIOS2170, and when is it offered?

A: BIOS2170 is taught by the Faculty of Medicine and Health. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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