BIOL 227 Human Anatomy & Physiology 1*

This course is an introduction to the study of structure (anatomy) and function (physiology) of the human body.  The following systems are studied: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous.  Unifying themes of homeostasis and whole-body functioning are emphasized.  The laboratory sessions include cadaver prosection.  The course conforms to guidelines established by the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society.  Prior completion of BIOL 201 is strongly recommended.  Students without BIOL 201 are encouraged to take the Biology Placement Exam for Health Care Majors that is located in the Testing Center to determine if their biology preparation is adequate. Corequisite: BIOL 227L. 

Credits

4.00 Credits

General Education Competency

Scientific Way of Knowing

BIOL 227Human Anatomy & Physiology 1*

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I. General Information

Department

II. Course Specification

General Education Competency

Scientific Way of Knowing

Credit Hours Narrative

4.00 Credits

III. Catalog Course Description

This course is an introduction to the study of structure (anatomy) and function (physiology) of the human body.  The following systems are studied: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous.  Unifying themes of homeostasis and whole-body functioning are emphasized.  The laboratory sessions include cadaver prosection.  The course conforms to guidelines established by the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society.  Prior completion of BIOL 201 is strongly recommended.  Students without BIOL 201 are encouraged to take the Biology Placement Exam for Health Care Majors that is located in the Testing Center to determine if their biology preparation is adequate. Corequisite: BIOL 227L. 

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies