Course: Structure and Functions of the Human Body
Course: Structure and Functions of the Human Body
Career Academies and Programs of Study
Students in this course study the structure and functions of the human body, including cellular biology and histology. Systematic study involves homeostatic mechanisms of the integumentary, skeletal,muscular, circulatory, nervous systems and special senses. Students will investigate the body’s responses to the external environment, maintenance of homeostasis, electrical interactions, transport systems, and energy processes. Students will conduct laboratory investigations and fieldwork, use scientific methods during investigations to solve problems and make informed decisions. Students will learn the medical terminology related to body systems.
Biology; Concurrent enrollment in Chemistry; Health Professions Program
1.0
Health Professions CTE
Dual Enrollment Compatible Course:
Body Structure and Functions
