BIOL 312 - Physiology


Semester Offered: First Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 credits
Attribute: 4NS, QFR, WADV

This course explores the function of the body, from the molecular level (e.g., generation of electrical signals in the nervous system) to the organismal level (e.g., adaptations to pregnancy, exercise, or extreme environments). Classes and laboratories study the physiology of excitable cells (e.g., nerves and muscles), cardiovascular system, lungs and respiratory system, kidneys and renal system, and reproduction. Emphasis is given to strengthening skills related to analysis, synthesis, and evidentiary reasoning.
Enrollment Limit: 16
Instructor: T. Allen
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CHEM 102 or 103; BIOL 213 or NSCI 201


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