In this specialization, you will study the structure (anatomy) and function (physiology) of the human body as it pertains to six major body systems: the cardiovascular (heart), lymphatic (immune), respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems. These courses will utilize a free, open-source text (https://openstax.org/details/books/anatomy-and-physiology-2e)with supplemental activities and applications. With a unique approach to learning combining both art and science, you are sure to find enjoyment in exploring the mystery and marvel of the human body!
What you'll learn
understand the structure and function of major body systems
apply knowledge of anatomy and physiology to real-world health scenarios
appreciate the artistic aspects of anatomical studies
Course objectives
to investigate the anatomy and function of the human body
to enhance enjoyment and understanding of human physiology