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183.631.81 FUNDAMENTALS OF HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY

Term: 4th term
Credits: (4 credits)
Academic Year: 2012 - 2013
Course Instructor:
Description:

Encompasses the integration of a variety of organ systems. Invites leading scientists in different fields of physiology to offer exceptional and up-to-date lectures that quickly move through the basic mechanistic principles. Applies basic mechanistic principles of each organ system to current public health issues and environmentally relevant topics.
Student Evaluation: Method of Student Evaluation: Exam
Learning Objective:

Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to: 1. Use their knowledge of functional principles at the genetic, cellular and organ levels to describe the concepts of integrated systems physiology in humans. 2. Apply these basic physiological principles to strategies for the solution of current and emerging relevant environmental health issues. 3. Explain and discuss the significance of these principles in interaction with a broad spectrum of public health professionals.
Location: Internet
Enrollment Minimum: 10
Instructor Consent: Consent required for all students

Student's must contact instuctor before enrolling for this course.
Prerequisite:

Introduction to Online Learning is required prior to participating in any of the School's Internet-based courses.
Grading Restriction: Letter Grade or Pass/Fail