Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
ULTR-0048
Organization's ID:
BIO 130
Organization:
Sanford-Brown
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
50 Hours (45 hours lecture, 5 hours lab)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Anatomy and Physiology I
Description

Objective:

To give students an in-depth study of the structure and functions of the systems and organs of the human body and the interrelationships of the body's systems, with emphasis on the musculoskeletal, nervous, and endocrine systems.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Explain biological levels of organization
  • List and describe types of cells
  • Explain how substances move through cell membranes
  • List and describe four major types of tissues
  • Discuss the structure and function of bone
  • Discuss the structure and classification of joints
  • Identify and discuss the structure and function of the nervous system
  • Locate and identify the endocrine and exocrine glands
  • Describe the action of the major hormones of the body
  • Compare and contrast anabolism with catabolism
  • Discuss the role of enzymes
  • Discuss the structure and function of the skin
  • Locate and identify the bones of the skeleton
  • Describe the path of electrical transmission in the nervous system
  • Compare and contrast the autonomic and peripheral nervous systems
  • Identify and describe the somatic senses
  • Identify and discuss the function of each component of the eye
  • Distinguish between endocrine and exocrine glands
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Discussion
  • Laboratory
  • Lectures
Supplemental Materials