COURSE

Human Physiology
FC400 4.0 credits
This course presents the functions and mechanisms of the cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems of the body. It also shows how human physiology provides a scientific foundation for medicine and informs the development of technologies related to human health and physical performance. (Prerequisite: None. This course is offered on a Pass/Fail basis.)

General Biology
FC410 3.0 credits
This course presents the principles of human biology, including body structure and function, reproduction, development, heredity and evolution. In addition, aspects of modern biology impacting the human species are included, such as ecology and recombinant DNA research. (Prerequisite: None; This course is offered on a Pass/Fail basis.)

General Chemistry
FC420 3.0 credits
This course presents the elementary principles of chemistry, as well as chemical elements and compounds. Introduction and application of both organic and biochemistry are included. (Prerequisite: None; This course is offered on a Pass/Fail basis.)

General Psychology
FC430 3.0 credits
This course provides an introduction to general psychology as a behavioral science, with an emphasis on counseling skill development. (Prerequisite: None; This course is offered on a Pass/Fail basis.)

General Physics
FC440 3.0 credits
This course covers the fundamental laws of physics and provides an introduction to the topics of mechanics, heat, sound and light, as well as electricity, magnetism, atoms and modern physics. (Prerequisite: None; This course is offered on a Pass/Fail basis.)

Human Anatomy I & II
FC450, 451 6.0 credits
This course sequence systematically presents the macro and microstructure of the human body. Students gain a solid knowledge of the science of anatomy, methods used to study anatomy, and anatomy terminology. Structures of the motor system, including the skeleton, joints and muscles, and the nervous system, are covered. Also covered are structures of sensory organs, the cardiovascular system, immune system, respiratory system, digestive system, urinary system, reproductive system, endocrine system and integumentary system. Students also learn body surface marks. (Prerequisite: None; This course is offered on a Pass/Fail basis.)