BI 231 Human Anatomy & Physiology
The first term of an introduction to the structure and function of the human body. This course is of particular benefit to students in the health professions and physical education, but is valuable to others interested in the anatomy and physiology of the body. Focuses on the structure and function of the cell, basic biochemistry, tissues, skin, skeleton and muscles. This course includes a laboratory component.
Prerequisite
Prerequisite:
MTH 065 Elementary Algebra and
BI 112 Cell Biology for Health Occupations with a grade of C or better or
BI 212 Principles of Biology with a grade of C or better, or equivalent.
Notes
Lower Division Transfer (LDT) Course
General Education Requirements
AGS Math/Science, AAOT Science/Math Lab Course,
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Explain the structures and functions of normal body system. Use appropriate terminology to effectively communicate information related to anatomy and physiology. recognize and explain the interrelationships between and within physiological systems. Approach and examine issues related to anatomy and physiology from an evidence based perspective. Access, evaluate, and use resources to stay current in emerging knowledge about the human body. Make connections between anatomy and physiology knowledge and practical applications.