2015-16 Catalog 
    
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2015-16 Catalog [Archived Catalog]

BIO 122 - Introduction to Human Physiology

(4 credits)
An introduction to the physiology of the human body. The focus of the course will be on homeostasis and the function of: biomolecules, cells and tissues, organs and organ systems. The contribution of each of the following organ systems to physiologic homeostasis will be examined: nervous, muscle, cardiovascular, endocrine, respiratory, renal, reproductive and gastrointestinal.

Note: Includes 3 hours of lab per week which will emphasize the measurement of organ system function. Does not count toward a biology major or minor.

Prerequisite: CHE101 or 111; Concurrent requisite: CHE102 or 112.