Anatomy & Physiology

If your major interest is in biology, or you are college-bound, this class is for you! This course is designed for students planning careers in such areas as laboratory or health fields, environmental studies, veterinary medicine. This course is designed to help prepare a student for college, especially in the area of medicine, medical technology, nursing, health, physical education, dietary professions, veterinary or science education. The course will include units on anatomy/physiology and microbiology. Primary emphasis is on the anatomy and physiology of the human body. The lab portion of the course is designed to do some comparative anatomy of other organisms, such as the rat, fetal pig, and others to be determined. Dissections will be used to help support and reinforce the body systems covered during the semester.