District Syllabus
BSC1093
Anatomy And Physiology I


Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours: 3
Laboratory Fee: None.
Prerequisites: ENC0025 Developmental Writing II And
REA0017 Developmental Reading II
Corequisites: BSC1093L Anatomy and Physiology I Lab
Comments:
Catalog Description:
An intensive study of human anatomy with emphasis on normal 
physiology and disease states that result when normal homeostatic 
mechanisms are compromised. Topics covered include basic cellular 
function, tissue components of the body, cellular metabolism, 
integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems, and special 
senses.
Required Materials: Books:
  • Marieb. Anatomy & Physiology, 9th ed., Benjamin Cummings, 2013. ISBN: 9780321852021
Supplemental Materials: -->
Special Requirements: None
Program Learning Outcomes:
Demonstrate an understanding of metabolic processes in the human 
body at the cellular level.
Explain concepts concerning the organization of the human
body.
Understand physiological homeostasis as it relates to health
and disease.
Describe the basic tissues of the body and their location and 
explain their functions.
Demonstrate an understanding of human genetics and genetically 
transmitted diseases.
Explain the normal structure, function, and major pathological 
conditions of the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous 
systems.
Describe the structures that comprise the special sensory organs and 
explain their normal functioning and major pathologic conditions.
Course Learning Outcomes:
See expanded syllabus developed by the instructor for each section 
being taught.
Methods of Evaluation:
Evaluation of student progress towards achieving the stated learning 
outcomes and performance objectives is the responsibility of the 
instructor, within the policies of the college and the department.  
Detailed explanations are included in the expanded Syllabus 
developed by the instructor for each section being taught.
Flexibility: It is the intention of the instructor to accomplish the objectives specified in the course syllabus. However, circumstances may arise which prohibit the fulfilling of this endeavor. Therefore, this syllabus is subject to change. When possible, students will be notified of any change in advance of its occurrence.

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