Enrollment deadline: June 28, 2024. Visitors not permitted. Internet access required. Materials required.
Fundamentals of Human Physiology
PHYSCI X 401
Discover the biochemical and biophysical principles underlying the physiological processes of the human body while simultaneously applying these principles in the laboratory.
Online
Starting at $1,010.00
As few as 11 weeks
6.0
What you will learn.
- Assess muscle physiology and control of body movements
- Comprehend electrical properties of cell and bodily processes
- Evaluate respiration, digestion and metabolic regulations
About this course:
This course presents the biochemical and biophysical principles underlying the physiological processes of the human body. Lectures cover cell structure, molecular movement and control mechanisms, energy and metabolism, neural control and sensory systems, enzyme function, endocrinology, muscle physiology, control of body movement, circulation, respiration, immunity, kidney function, digestion, and metabolic regulation. Topics and examples emphasize practical application of theory reviewed in lectures. Special emphasis is placed on pathological conditions and their treatments.
Prerequisites
Basic college-level chemistry, biology, and human anatomy are strongly recommended.
Summer 2024 Schedule
Date & Time
Details
Format
398472
Fee:
$1,010.00
Online
Notes
Refund Deadline
No refunds after June 28, 2024
Course Requirements
Book:
Human Physiology
ISBN 9781264354726
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