Course Number:Â 316A/316B
Offered: Alternating years. Next offered: 2025-2026
Open to grades 11 and 12
Prerequisite: Proficient in Biology and General or Accelerated Chemistry
Two Quarters - 1 Credit
Credit Group: Science
NCAA Approved Course
This course is open to any student who has met the prerequisite. However, proficiency in Language of Medicine is suggested as well, but not required. If interested in pursuing more courses in the Health Science pathway, Language of Medicine is strongly recommended.
Human Anatomy and Physiology: Body in Motion explores the major human body systems involved with providing support, movement and communication within the human body. The focus of this course will be the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous and endocrine systems. This course will include traditional and independent learning, laboratory activities and the use of the state-of-the-art Anatomage Table to view and virtually dissect structures in real human cadavers. This course is highly recommended for students planning on entering the medical field and would also be beneficial for students who are interested in athletic training, general health topics and personal well-being. This course can be taken before or after Human Anatomy & Physiology: Body in Balance.