BIOL

Classes

BIOL1111 : Anatomy & Physiology I VLab

Anatomy and Physiology I VLab is a virtual laboratory experience. This course emphasizes critical thinking to deepen understanding of human anatomy and physiology related to cell structure and function, and the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems.

Credit Hours

1

BIOL1121 : Anatomy & Physiology II VLab

Anatomy and Physiology II VLab is a virtual laboratory experience. This course emphasizes critical thinking to deepen understanding of human anatomy and physiology related to the endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems.

Credit Hours

1

Prerequisites

For course pre-requisite information, please refer to the Programs of Study section of the catalog.

BIOL1130 : Microbiology VLab

In this virtual lab, the student will learn through hands-on experiments the structure and function of microorganisms, methods of microbial control. In addition, the specific bacterial, fungal, protozoan, viral agents of human disease will be experimented and viewed.

Credit Hours

1

BIOL1131 : Anatomy & Physiology VLab

Anatomy and Physiology VLab is a virtual laboratory experience. This course emphasizes critical thinking to deepen understanding of human anatomy and physiology related to the eleven major human body systems.

Credit Hours

1

BIOL1301 : Anatomy & Physiology

Anatomy and Physiology examines the structure and function of the human body and the interrelationships among its systems. Designed for students pursuing careers in the health sciences or related fields, this course provides a foundational understanding of how the body’s components work together to maintain homeostasis and sustain life. Topics include cellular structure and function, the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems, as well as the endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems. Emphasis is placed on the relationship between anatomical structures and physiological processes, preparing students for advanced study and clinical application in health-related disciplines.

Credit Hours

3

BIOL1310 : Anatomy & Physiology I

Anatomy and Physiology I is the first course in a two-part course sequence that examines the structure and function of the human body. Designed for students pursuing careers in health sciences or related fields, this course provides a foundational understanding of how the body’s systems work together to sustain life. Topics include cell structure and function, the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems, with an emphasis on the relationships between anatomical structures and physiological processes.

Credit Hours

3

BIOL1320 : Anatomy & Physiology II

Anatomy and Physiology II is the second course in a two-part course sequence that examines the structure and function of the human body. Designed for students pursuing careers in health sciences or related fields, this course provides a foundational understanding of how the body’s systems work together to sustain life. Topics include the endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems, with an emphasis on the relationships between anatomical structures and physiological processes.

Credit Hours

3

Prerequisites

For course pre-requisite information, please refer to the Programs of Study section of the catalog.

BIOL1330 : Microbiology

This course introduces students to the world of microbes, including bacteria, prokaryotes, viruses and fungi. The impact of these organisms on the lives of humans is explored with particular attention given to the medical impact of pathogens and how disease is transmitted, diagnosed and subsequently treated. Additionally, students will learn about cellular reproduction, composition and metabolic function of single-celled organisms.

Credit Hours

3

BIOL1350 : Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology

This course is focused on cardiopulmonary anatomy and physiology and its impact on the body.  Students study anatomic, physiologic and pharmacologic concepts of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems and will develop a systematic understanding of the position, function and interplay of structures within the respiratory, cardiovascular and renal systems.

Credit Hours

3

BIOL1405 : Anatomy & Physiology

Anatomy and Physiology examines the structure and function of the human body and the interrelationships among its systems. Designed for students pursuing careers in the health sciences or related fields, this course provides a foundational understanding of how the body’s components work together to maintain homeostasis and sustain life. Topics include cellular structure and function, the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems, as well as the endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems. Emphasis is placed on the relationship between anatomical structures and physiological processes, preparing students for advanced study and clinical application in health-related disciplines.

Credit Hours

4

BIOL2110 : General Biology VLab

In this virtual lab, the student will learn through hands-on experiments involving the structure and function of cells, cellular regulations, and animal physiology.

Credit Hours

1

BIOL2310 : General Biology

Introduces students to the study of life as it pertains to natural science, hypothesis testing, and general concepts of biomolecules, cells, cellular regulations and animal physiology. Develops knowledge of terms and concepts in ecology, evolution, disease biology, and genetics. Students will gain the ability to apply scientific processes and knowledge of the natural world to make evidence-based decisions.

Credit Hours

3