BIOL 132 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II

Credit Hours: 4

The course is a two-semester sequence in which human A&P are examined through a systems approach to the human body, where systems are examined based on the interaction between form and function from the organismal level to the microscopic components of the tissues. This course covers the following: Endocrine System; Cardiovascular System; Lymphatic System and Immunity; Respiratory System; Digestive System; Nutrients and Metabolism; Urinary System; Fluid/Electrolytes and Acid-Base Balance; Reproductive System; Introduction to Inheritance; Embryology. Laboratory experiences complement lecture topics, providing hands-on exploration of anatomical structures and physiological functions. The curriculum aligns with HAPS recommendations to ensure a nationally recognized standard of content and learning outcomes. (Offered Spring)
Corequisite(s): BIOL 132L