1. INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL SCHOOL
SHAH ALAM CAMPUS
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY
ASSIGNMENTS FOR PHASE 1 MBBS (OCTOBER2010 SESSION)
Topic Assignment Deadline
G.I.T 1. Pathophysiologyof GIT disorders 15 December 2010
Respiratory 2. Pathophysiology of
a. Restrictive disorders
b. Obstructive disorders
c. Pulmonaryoedema,
d. Hyaline membrane disease
18 January 2011
CVS 3. Pathophysiologyof
a. hypertension
b. Shock
c. Cardiac failure
d. Coronary artery disease
21 February 2011
Endocrine system 4. Physiologyof Growth 04 April 2011
Reproduction 5. Contractive methods in males and
females
26 April 2011
CNS 6. Pathophysiologyof CNS disorders :
a. Alzheimer'sdisease
b. Parkinsonism
c. Syringomyelia
d. Tabes dorsalis.
7. Limbic system
27 May 2011
8 June 2011
Special senses 8. Principles of Audiometry, Tuning fork
tests and its interpretation,Deafness and
its causes.
24 June 2011
Assignment writing guidelines:
 Handwritten assignment ( 3 – 5 pages excluding cover page,reference page and attachments )
 Assignments must follow a logical form;contain relevant, well-labeled tables,graphs and figures.
 Components ofan assignment:
 Type cover page ( green colour, refer to sample cover page )
 Contents page( 3 – 5 pages- introduction, assignmentitself and conclusion)
 Reference page ( alphabetical order) – text books,journals etc
 Appendices (ifany)
 Do not include footnotes or margin notes.
 Marks may be deducted for excessive material thatdoes not directly address the assignment.
 Ensure writing is legible. Use black or blue pen, not pencil(onlydrawing).
 Write on one side ofthe paper only.
 If preparing graphs byhand, each graph mustuse a separate sheetofruled graph paper.
 Write page numbers to all pages in footer e.g. 1/10
 Page layout- Left and right margins mustbe notless than 3 cm and top and bottom margins mustnotbe
less than 2.5 cm.