Introduction

This course has been designed specifically for you, the non-science major, who is interested in learning how the human body operates. The course was designed to follow one main thread: How life style choices can affect physiological processes to promote wellness. The course is divided into five modules 1) Human organization 2) Cardiovascular and respiratory systems 3) Digestive system and nutrition 4) Reproductive and heredity 5) human disease. The course is unique because in spite of the fact that it does not have a designated laboratory it incorporates hands-on activities in the laboratory with the lecture