BI 105 Human Biology

Explores human biology, including anatomical structures and physiological functions. Topics include homeostasis, feedback loops, and body systems including skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, immune/lymphatic, digestive, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive systems. Lab included.

Credits

4

General Education Requirements

Sci/Math/CS-Lab

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Use appropriate terminology to effectively communicate information related to human biology
2. Identify anatomical structures
3. Illustrate the basic physiological functions of the following human body systems: skeletal, muscular, nervous, cardiovascular, immune, respiratory, digestive, renal, and reproductive systems
4. Apply concepts of equilibrium to describe how humans maintain homeostasis of their internal environments
5. Explain the interrelationships between anatomical and physiological systems of the human body
6. Synthesize ideas to deduce associations between theoretical knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology and applied clinical situations