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BIO244

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Anatomy and Physiology I

Biological & Health Sciences Division CLC - College of Lake County

Course Description

This course is the first of a two semester Anatomy and Physiology sequence that begins with an introduction to homeostasis and feedback loops. The structure and function of the following body systems will be explored: the integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system and nervous system. Within each body system, students learn the normal anatomy and physiology of the system as well as some diseases associated with each system. Human skeletons, human models, human donors (cadavers), and preserved animal organs are used in labs as representatives of human anatomy.

Minimum Credit Hours

4

Maximum Credit Hours

4

Lecture - Lab Hours

(3-2)

PCS Code

1.1

Requirements

Prerequisite: BIO 123 (formerly BIO 121) or BIO 161 (all C or better)

Course fee

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