Human Biology

Catalog description

This course is an introduction to fundamental life processes in humans. Topics will include the structure and function of biomolecules, chemical reactions and enzymes, and the structure, function, and energy transformations of cells. Cell division, the central dogma, and introductory genetics are introduced as is a general survey of human organ systems. This course is primarily for majors in nursing, allied health, and kinesiology. Not applicable toward credit for biology major requirements. Three hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: None.