BIO 132 - Anatomy & Physiology II

A continuation of BIO 131 Anatomy & Physiology I covering the circulatory, respiratory, digestive, urinary, reproductive, and endocrine systems. Emphasis on physiology in lectures and on anatomy in laboratory, stressing those aspects which have the greatest relevance to the student's curriculum.

Prerequisite- Corequisite
Prerequisite: BIO 131 Anatomy & Physiology I or permission of chairperson

Credits: 4
Hours
3 Lecture Hours, 2 Laboratory Hours
Course Profile
Learning Outcomes of the Course:

Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

Recognize the anatomical structures and explain the physiological functions of the endocrine, cardiovascular, respiratroy, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems.
Recognize how the body systems interact with one another incorporating the foundational concept of homeostatic regulation.
Students will demonstrate scientific reasoning applied to the natural world, including:

An understanding of the methods scientists use to explore natural phenomena, including observation, hypothesis development, measurement and data collection, experimentation, evaluation of evidence, and employment of data analysis or mathematical modeling; and
Application of scientific data, concepts, and models in one of the natural sciences.

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