Course Description

BIOL2000 : Anatomy & Physiology I

This two-semester sequence provides the student with the basic knowledge in anatomy and physiology of the human body. The emphasis will be on the relationship between body structure and function. Each functional system is considered in terms of its cell, tissue and organ types. Fundamental information in the areas of chemistry and physics as related to the structure and function of the body is also included. Structural systems covered, including the integumentey skeletal, muscular and nervous. Dissection of muscle, brain, and bone specimen is required.

Prerequisites: A "C" or better in BIOL1500 or equivalent or instructor permission.

Credit Breakout:  3.00 lecture,   1.00 lab,   0.00 other.

Student Expectations:
Students will spend at least 8 hours per week preparing for class. Attendance is critical in this class.