Animal Physiology
Animal Physiology
PHYSCI X 425
This course examines the physiology of animals at the molecular, cellular, system, and organism levels.
Duration
As few as 11 weeks
Units
4.0
Current Formats
Online
Cost
Starting at $950.00
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What you can learn.
What you can learn.
Evaluate how animals physiologically overcome challenges imposed by the surrounding environment
Assess the heart and circulatory reactions in small and large sized animals
Recognize how cellular electrical activities of neurons affect nervous system
About This Course
Examine the physiology of animals at the molecular, cellular, system and whole organism levels. Instruction covers neural, muscular, circulatory, renal, immune, respiratory, reproductive, and digestive systems and focuses on a wide variety of vertebrates and invertebrate animals to understand how they physiologically overcome challenges imposed by the surrounding environment.
Spring 2026 Schedule
Date
Details
Format
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This section has no set meeting times.
Online
Notes
Midterm and final exams are proctored online; additional requirements include microphone, headphones/speakers and webcam.
Enrollment limited. Enrollment deadline: April 5, 2026. Internet access required. Materials 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 hss@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered.
Deadline
Refunds only available from February 02, 2026 to April 12, 2026
Course Requirements
ISBN 9780840068651
PhysioEx 10.0 Only Online Access