BIOL 2020 Human Anatomy and Physiology II

4 (3 lecture hours; 3 lab hours) Credit Hour(s)

This is a continuation of Human Anatomy and Physiology I. This course includes both lecture and laboratory. Students will study the structure and function of the endocrine, reproductive, respiratory, cardiovascular, lymphatic, digestive, and urinary systems. Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base homeostasis are also included.

General Education Learning Outcomes (TBR Approved)

Use Scientific principles to apply experimental techniques, make observational analyses, interpret experimental results, and draw logical conclusions.
Describe the natural and/or physical world using basic scientific language and processes.
Apply scientific principles to address problems or issues in the natural and/or physical world.
Critically analyze the impact of scientific discoveries on society.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Identify the major organ systems of the adult human and understand the function of each system.
Understand the cross regulation of organ systems of the adult human.
Understand how organ systems work collectively to maintain homeostasis.
Understand how oxygen and cellular nutrients are transported to tissue cells and carbon dioxide and waste products are transported away from tissue cells.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 2010