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HUMAN BIOLOGY
Liberal Study
Lower Level
Credits: 4
Meets General Education Requirement In: Natural Science
Term(s) Offered (Subject to Change) : Spring 1. Spring 2. Summer. Fall 1. Fall 2.
Course Description:
Pursue a systematic study of the major systems of the human body and understand the relationships between structure and function in living organisms. Includes fundamental concepts and principles of chemistry and biology, including cells and tissues, necessary for understanding the major topics. Study systems of the human body -- nervous, endocrine, reproductive, circulatory, immune, respiratory -- in detail.
Provides for critical reading and interpretation of scientific text and information as well as greater understanding of facts, concepts and principles in biology related to contemporary issues in health, medicine, biotechnology and human behavior. There is no laboratory component in this course.
This course fully meets the General Education requirement in Natural Sciences.
