BIO 157 - Human Biology

4.00 Credit(s)

This course is designed for students who are not majoring in a science or health-related field. Human Biology is an introductory course in biological science that focuses on the general concepts of life as demonstrated by the human body through its chemistry, organization, and continuity. This course will introduce the structure and function of the human body. Students will study major systems of the human body - with applications to health, disease, genetics, nutrition, and wellness. This course is not equivalent to or intended to replace BIO 114 or BIO 168. 59.4 Lec. Hrs. / 39.6 Lab Hrs. This course satisfies a general education requirement in the Natural Sciences Area.

Prerequisite(s): RDG 032 or RDG 033; or minimum reading placement score based on college assessment.