BIOL 2000 - Anatomy & Physiology I
4 Credits
Prerequisites BIOL 1500 with a grade of C or better
This course is the first semester of a two-semester lab-science course intended for students pursuing careers in fitness and allied health fields. Human anatomy and physiology are studied using a body systems approach, with emphasis on the interrelationships between form and function at the gross and microscopic levels of organization. Homeostasis is an integrating theme throughout this course. Content topics include basic anatomical and directional terminology, fundamental concepts and princples of cell physiology, histology, and the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems. Dissection of individual organs and whole organisms may be included.
Learning Outcomes
critically evaluate material presented in class and by the media as it related to the functioning of the human body understand the mechanisms of metabolism identify the structure of the human body on models, charts and diagrams use medical terminology correctly and spell the more frequently used terms correctly describe how the body is organized and the role each unit plays in the overall function of the human body know the anatomical structure of the human body identify cells, tissues, organs, organ systems and their interactions demonstrate dissection skills be an active team member and work effectively in a group demonstrate effective oral and written skills
Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MNTC) Goals
03 - Natural Science
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