BIO-163: Basic Anatomy & Physiology

This course provides a basic study of the structure and function of the human body. Topics include a basic study of the body systems as well as an introduction to homeostasis, cells, tissues, nutrition, acid-base balance, and electrolytes. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a basic understanding of the fundamental principles of anatomy and physiology and their interrelationships.

Note: In accordance with the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement, this course has been approved to satisfy the pre-major/elective requirement in A.A. and A.S. degree programs. This course has been approved to meet the natural sciences requirement in A.A.S. degree programs.

***Please refer to the online version of the Richmond Community College Program & Course Catalog and the Student Handbook for current academic and general policies.***
Course Information

Hours

Credits:
5
Lab/Shop:
2
Lecture:
4
Work Exp.:
0
Clinical:
0

Semesters Offered

Fall
Spring
Summer
Requisite Information
None