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BIO 112 - Basic Human Anatomy and Physiology


Class: 3 Lab: 3 Credits: 4
This course is a basic integrated study of the structure and function of the human body.

Prerequisite(s): Take ENG 100 , RDG 100 , MAT 032  and (High School Biology or BIO 100 ) with a minimum grade of “C”.
Course Topics:
 

  • The terminology related to the anatomical organization and regulation of the body
  • The basic chemistry of the body
  • The structure and function of the cells and tissues of the body
  • The structure and function of the integumentary system
  • The structure and function of the skeletal and muscular systems
  • The structure and function of the nervous system
  • The structure and function of the endocrine system
  • The structure and function of the lymphatic system to include immunity
  • The structure and function of the cardiovascular system
  • The structure and function of the respiratory system
  • The structure and function of the digestive system to include metabolism
  • The structure and function of the urinary and reproductive systems

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn Web site
Required Materials:
None
Grading System:
A 90 - 100
B 80 - 89
C 70 - 79
D 60 - 69
F 0 - 59
Student Learning Outcomes:
  1. Describe the anatomical organization of the body.
  2. Explain the relationship between the components of an atom and how chemical bonds are formed.
  3. Distinguish between the organelles of a cell and the functions of each.
  4. Describe the process of Mitosis and distinguish between the phases.
  5. Describe the organization of the four tissue types of the human body.
  6. Describe the organization of the 11 organ systems of the human body.

For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Policies that include:

  • Required materials for all online courses
  • Mandatory Attendance Requirement
  • Proctored Exams

Face Covering Requirements:
All faculty, staff and students must wear a face mask/covering at all times (absent a medical condition) on all SCC campuses when safe social distancing measures are not possible or difficult to follow. For further details, refer to the Student Guidelines for Face Coverings and Social Distancing on the SCC Coronavirus COVID-19 Information page.
Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard SCC Course Polices on the following topics:

  • Academic Integrity
  • Academic Misconduct
  • Add/Drop period
  • Appeals Process
  • Class Attendance
  • Classroom Behavior (traditional and online)
  • Classroom Conduct/Expectations
  • Lab Procedures (general SCC policy regarding this)
  • Online Confidentiality
  • Services For Students with Disabilities
  • Withdrawal Policy


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2020-2021