BIOL 121 - INTRODUCTION TO PHYSIOLOGY

    Recent Professors
    Ron Rozar, Anna Grygoruk, Sara Hirahara, Krystle Shamai, Narbeh Bagdasarian
    Recent Semesters
    Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    5.1Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    BIOL120andoneofthefollowing: CHEM 101, CHEM 110, or CHEM 120
    Winter 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5B · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B2
    Description
    BIOL 121 covers the functions, homeostasis, and integration of the organ systems of the human body. The organ systems studied include: integumentary, nervous, sensory, bone, muscle, endocrine, blood, lymphatic, and immune, cardiovascular, respiratory, urinary,digestive,andreproductivesystems. Laboratory activities include using the scientific method to predict experimental outcomes, acquire data, analyze it and draw conclusions, and apply concepts learned in both lecture and the laboratory to clinical pathophysiological scenarios. This course is primarily intended for Nursing, Kinesiology, and other health related majors.
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 1:25pm–3:50pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 10:40am–1:05pm, Mon Wed 9:10am–12:20pm, Tue Thu 9:10am–12:20pm