BIO 169
Instructor:
Doris Horne
Office: 119 Health Ed. Bldg.
Phone: 910-879-5637
E-mail: dhorne@bladencc.edu
Course Description: This course provides a
continuation of the comprehensive study of the anatomy and physiology of the
human body. Topics include the
endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and
reproductive systems as well as metabolism, nutrition, acid-base balance, and
fluid and electrolyte balance.
Course Competencies: Upon
satisfactory completion of Anatomy and Physiology II, students should be able
to demonstrate an in-depth understanding of the following principles of anatomy
and physiology and their interrelationships:
Anatomical
terminology
Body
organization
Homeostasis
The
Endocrine System
The
Cardiovascular System
The
Lymphatic System
The
Respiratory System
The
Digestive System
The
Urinary System
The
Reproductive System
Methods of Teaching: Lecture/discussion, performance based
learning activities, classroom hands-on activities, demonstrations, laboratory
investigations, videos, computer software/on-line activities, and student
presentations.
Grading Criteria:
Grading
Scale:
Tests 60% A 93-100
(6 regular, comprehensive
final) B 85-92
Quizzes and Labs
25% C 77-84
Article Summaries (2)
10% D 70-76
PBL
5% F Below 70
Attendance Policy: Attendance
at all scheduled lecture and lab periods is expected. Make up labs and tests shall only be
permitted in cases where students have prior approval to be absent from the
instructor or a true emergency existed causing a student's absence (the
determination will be at the instructor's discretion). A student who misses 20%
of class or two consecutive weeks will be dropped from the class. A student may
be exempt from the final exam if the student has an A average and no more than
one absence.
Students with special needs
related to a diagnosed disability should contact Tommy Rains (910-879-5570: trains@bladencc.edu) in student services.