BIOL-2301 Anatomy and Physiology I

Anatomy and Physiology I is a study of the structure and function of the human body including cells, tissues and organs of the following systems: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous and special senses. Emphasis is on interrelationships among systems and regulation of physiological functions involved in maintaining homeostasis. Lec 3, Cr 3

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENGL-1301; Minimum grade C, MATH-1314; Minimum grade C

Corequisite

BIOL-2101 Recommended

Outcomes

  1. Use anatomical terminology to identify and describe locations of major organs of each system covered.
  2. Explain interrelationships among molecular, cellular, tissue, and organ functions in each system.
  3. Describe the interdependency and interactions of the systems.
  4. Explain contributions of organs and systems to the maintenance of homeostasis.
  5. Identify causes and effects of homeostatic imbalances.
  6. Describe modern technology and tools used to study anatomy and physiology.