NAT 501

Anatomy & Physiology I Online

Overview

This is the first of two courses in the comprehensive study of the fundamental anatomical and physiological principles of human health and wellness, with a focus on the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, endocrine, and nervous systems. Students will examine the structure and function of these systems and their interconnectedness within the body, gaining insight into the roles they play in maintaining homeostasis and reducing the risk of disease. Students will gain an understanding of the complex organization and regulation of these key body systems and how various integrative modalities can support their function for optimal health and wellness.

Learning Outcomes

  • Evaluate the role of the integumentary and skeletal systems in maintaining homeostasis in the human body.

  • Summarize the concept of homeostasis and its role in health.

  • Interpret the structure and function of eurkorytic and procaryotic cells.

  • Evaluate the role of the muscular and endocrine systems in maintaining homeostasis in the human body.

  • Explain the structure and functional organization of the human body system and their interrelationships.

  • Evaluate the role of the nervous system in maintaining homeostasis in the human body.

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Required Course Pack:

  • Online Materials and Library Resources (OMLR)

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Last updated 12/7/22

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Admissions Requirements:

Candidates must possess a baccalaureate degree or higher from an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the US Department of Education. Candidates must submit official transcripts directly from the issuing institution along with one professional letter of recommendation. All applicants must be recommended for admission by the ACHS Admissions Committee.

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