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BIOL& 175 Human Biology with Lab

5 credits


An introductory survey of human anatomy and physiology designed for non-science majors or pre-allied health students not going into nursing or dental hygiene. Relationships between structures and functions in each body system are emphasized.

This course meets the Natural Science  with lab general education distribution requirement.

Prerequisites: ABED 40  or AHSE 56  (or placement into MATH 87  or AHSE 66  or higher) and ENGL 93  (or placement into ENGL 99  or higher)

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

  • Identify relevant terminology to the study of human anatomy and physiology
  • Differentiate the structural levels of organization within the human body
  • Define and provide examples of homeostasis and explain how it is maintained
  • Explain the physiological inter-relationships between organ systems of the human body
  • Identify major anatomical structures of the human body
  • Research pathologies associated with organ systems

College-Wide Learning Outcomes
This course teaches to the college-wide learning outcome of Teamwork, the ability to participate actively and cooperatively in a group to advance a common goal.

Total Hours: 60 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 40 Guided Practice (Lab or Clinical) Hours: 20