Summer Enrollment is Open! Courses begin June 23, 2025.

Human Anatomy and Physiology

PHYSCI X 400.6

This course provides an introduction to the structure, function, and integration of different cells and organ systems within the human body.

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Starting at $850.00
As few as 11 weeks
4.0
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What you can learn.

  • Recognize the anatomical and physiological scope and importance of the human body
  • Define the chemical principles underlying physiological processes of the human body
  • Assess the basic types of human body tissues and major organ systems

About this course:

This course provides an introduction to the structure; function; and integration of cells, tissues and organs of the human body. Students learn about the muscular, nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, renal, endocrine, reproductive, sensory and cognitive systems. Instruction develops from molecular and cellular principles through organs and organ systems. It also covers energy metabolism and fluid compartments; homeostasis and responses to stress; and central nervous system functions in movement, consciousness and language.

Summer 2025 Schedule

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Tuesday 5:00PM - 8:00PM PT
Available
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Instructor: Mitch Carter
403487
Fee:
$850.00
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Location: Remote Classroom
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Notes

Meets Physiology requirement in Exercise Science Fitness Specialist Certificate.

Enrollment deadline: June 29th, 2025. Internet access required.

Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor. If you are a student under 18 years of age, you must submit a request to enroll in the course 8 weeks before the course start date to fitness@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered.

Refund Deadline
Refunds only available from April 28, 2025 to July 06, 2025
Course Requirements
Book: Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology
LWW
ISBN 9780135625644
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Online
Tue Jun 24, 2025
5:00PM PT - 8:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Online
Tue Jul 1, 2025
5:00PM PT - 8:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Online
Tue Jul 8, 2025
5:00PM PT - 8:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Online
Tue Jul 15, 2025
5:00PM PT - 8:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Online
Tue Jul 22, 2025
5:00PM PT - 8:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Online
Tue Jul 29, 2025
5:00PM PT - 8:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Online
Tue Aug 5, 2025
5:00PM PT - 8:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Online
Tue Aug 12, 2025
5:00PM PT - 8:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Online
Tue Aug 19, 2025
5:00PM PT - 8:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Online
Tue Aug 26, 2025
5:00PM PT - 8:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Online
Tue Sep 2, 2025
5:00PM PT - 8:00PM PT
Remote Classroom

Fall 2025 Schedule

Date & Time
Details
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Thursday 5:00PM - 8:00PM PT
Future Offering (Opens July 28, 2025 12:00:00 AM)
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Instructor: Mitch Carter
404764
Fee:
$900.00
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Location: Remote Classroom
Updating...
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Notes

Meets Physiology requirement in Exercise Science Fitness Specialist Certificate.

No meeting on November 27, 2025. Enrollment deadline: September 28, 2025. Internet access required.

Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor. If you are a student under 18 years of age, you must submit a request to enroll in the course 8 weeks before the course start date to fitness@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after October 05, 2025
Course Requirements
Book: Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology
LWW
ISBN 9780135625644
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Thu Sep 25, 2025
5:00PM PT - 8:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Oct 2, 2025
5:00PM PT - 8:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Oct 9, 2025
5:00PM PT - 8:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Oct 16, 2025
5:00PM PT - 8:00PM PT
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Lecture
Thu Oct 23, 2025
5:00PM PT - 8:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Oct 30, 2025
5:00PM PT - 8:00PM PT
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Thu Nov 6, 2025
5:00PM PT - 8:00PM PT
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Lecture
Thu Nov 13, 2025
5:00PM PT - 8:00PM PT
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Lecture
Thu Nov 20, 2025
5:00PM PT - 8:00PM PT
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Lecture
Thu Dec 4, 2025
5:00PM PT - 8:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Dec 11, 2025
5:00PM PT - 8:00PM PT
Remote Classroom

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