PHYL1001 Physiology - How your body works (University of Western Australia): rated 3.4/5 overall across 20 reviews collected on UWA Wall.
PHYL1001 is a University of Western Australia course taught by the Human Sciences in Health. This page brings together its handbook details and what UWA students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 生理学——你的身体如何运作
Type: Undergraduate unit
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Health
Faculty: Human Sciences
Level: Undergraduate Level 1
Handbook year: 2026
Human Physiology examines how the human body works, from the molecular level to organ, system and the whole human level. It also explores how the body responds to physical activities (e.
PHYL1001 has 20 scored reviews: overall 3.4/5 · usefulness 3.7 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 9 StudentVIP reviews (average 3.7 stars); 11 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.1/5).
On Reddit: "It was a lot of content, but if you have prior knowledge on human bio, you should be fine. The labs were alright aswell. Exam wasn’t too bad if you do past exam questions and it was all multi-choice. Just heads up though it is very content heavy, but if you understand the labs y…"
On Reddit: "Haven’t done anhb1102 so I can’t say but phyl1001 is quite easy to HD I was on a pre-exam mark of 93 and the exam was fully multichoice 80 questions 2 hours. Ended with a 88 on the unit"
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Q: Is PHYL1001 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 20 reviews: usefulness 3.7/5, overall 3.4/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches PHYL1001, and when is it offered?
A: PHYL1001 is taught by the Human Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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