The Human Body: How It Functions
PHYSCI X 449
Using a systems approach, this course provides an understanding of the human body as an integration of biochemical, mechanical, and physical functions.
Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer
Online
Starting at $805.00
As few as 11 weeks
4.0
What you can learn.
- Address normal human body functions from very basic molecular interactions to complex organ systems
- Understand how various systems within the human body interact with each other
About this course:
The body is a dynamic organism exhibiting a complex integration of biochemical, mechanical, and physical functions. This course provides a systems approach to understand the normal function of cells, nerves, hormones, muscles, respiratory system, heart and circulation, immune system, digestion, and metabolism.Fall 2019 Schedule
Available Format(s):
These courses are fully online, and there are no in-person classroom meetings.
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Notes
This course provides a foundation for additional required courses in the Fitness Instruction Certificate and should be taken first. Meets physiology requirement in Fitness Instruction Certificate.
Enrollment deadline: September 27, 2019. Internet access required.
Refund Deadline
No refunds after September 27, 2019
Course Requirements
Book:
Human Physiology
by Stuart Fox
ISBN 9780077836375
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