Human Biology

This course introduces students to the basic concepts of human biology and chemistry in preparation for further study in the Allied Health Sciences. Biological concepts of cell theory, cell cycle, and cell reproduction will be explored and the major body systems will be introduced. Appropriate medical terminology will be utilized to accurately communicate in the biological and medical sciences. Emphasis is placed on body system components and function as it relates to human diseases. Students will take MED103 either as a co-requisite or prior to this course offering. Students must receive a minimum grade of a “C” to continue.