Herkimer County
100 Reservoir Rd Herkimer, NY 13350-1598
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The following is fulfilled by this course:
- Critical Thinking and Reasoning Competency
- Natural Sciences (and Scientific Reasoning)
Herkimer County has listed this a core course in the following categories:
The core course can be applied to following SUNY Transfer Paths:
SC 253
Anatomy & Physiology I
This course provides a thorough study of the structure and function of the human body. Topics include general anatomical structure and mapping of the human body, chemistry, the cell and the anatomy and physiology of the integumentary, skeletal, muscular and nervous systems. In the laboratory, students are engaged in identification and recognition of anatomical structures and physiology of the cell and body systems using microscopy, models and dissection specimens. The course is designed to provide an essential knowledge base for nursing students and/or students entering other allied health fields. Recommended prerequisites: high school biology and/or chemistry or equivalent.