2023-2024 Undergraduate Bulletin

SCI 220 The Incredible Living Machine: The Human Body

3 hours: 2 hours lecture, 1 hour lab 

This course offers a contemporary introduction to the structure of the human body and how the body functions to maintain good health as well as fight disease. It explores the human body on all levels - from genetics to the major body systems. Ethical issues on medicine, biotechnology, and bioengineering will also be explored.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENG 101; SCI 110 or SCI 112 or SCI 114 or NSC 107 (or any Stem Variant science course of at least 3 credits such as: BIO 102, BIO 103, BIO 104, CHE 102, CHE 103, CHE 104)

Notes

This course satisfies the Flexible Core: Scientific World area of the Gen Ed Program.