BIO 216 - Physiology

Class: 3 Lab: 3 Credits: 4
This course is a study of human physiological processes in relation to homeostasis.

Prerequisite(s): Take BIO 215 with a minimum grade of “C”.

Course Topics:

Homeostasis, negative and positive feedback
Chemical level of organization
Cellular and tissue level of organization
Metabolism and energetics
Function of the skeletal system
Function of the muscular system
Function of the nervous system
Function of the special senses
Function of the cardiovascular system
Function of the lymphatic system
Function of the respiratory system
Function of the digestive system
Function of the urinary system
Function of the reproductive system

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn Web site

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

Official Course Syllabus
2020-2021

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