BIOL 2010 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I

4 sem hrs cr

(3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab)

This course is a study of the organization, structure and function of the human body emphasizing the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems (including the special senses).  Prerequisite: Exemption from or completion of learning support competency courses AND completion of BIOL 1110 with a “C” or better OR completion of BIOL 2230 with a “C” or better OR a score of 80% or higher on the BIOL 1110 Challenge Exam OR an ACT score of 19 or better in Science Reasoning. 

In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Department Lead for the discipline.

This course may include proctored exams which must be completed on campus or at an instructor-approved proctoring center which may require additional costs to the student. Please consult your instructor for additional details.

  Formerly/Same As (Formerly BIO 2710)

Transfer (UT) or Non-Transfer Course (UN): UT

• Describe the physical organization of the human body and explain how interaction between body components is critical for the maintenance of homeostasis
• Name, locate, and explain the physiological functions of the major anatomical components of the:
  • skeletal system
  • muscular system
  • nervous system
  • integumentary system
  • organs of the special senses