BIOL 120 - HUMAN ANATOMY

    Recent Professors
    Sara Hirahara, Sean Dunagan, Sigfrido Zimmermann, Nicholas Wertz, Anna Grygoruk, Jessika Smith, Michael Getz, William Hewson and 1 more
    Recent Semesters
    Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    6.8Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    5
    Winter 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5B · CSU GE Area B2 · CSU GE Area B3
    Description
    BIOL 120 covers the systems of the human body including microscopic and gross anatomy of the following systems: integumentary,skeletal,muscular,nervous,circulatory, respiratory, lymphatic and immune, digestive, urinary, male and female reproductive, and endocrine. The effects of disease and aging on these systems are also included in thecourse.Thelaboratoryincludesthestudy of tissues using the microscope, a study of bones of the human skeleton, and the use of modelstoillustraterespectivesystemsofthe human body. Dissections of a sheep brain, cow heart, and cow eye are madeto illustrate comparativepartsofhumananatomy.Observations are also made of a human cadaver. Thiscourseisprimarilyintendedfornursing, kinesiology, and other health related majors.
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 11:35am–3:50pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 9:00am–11:05am, Fri Sat 10:55am–2:25pm, Fri Sat 9:10am–10:45am