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Science
Explorations in Human Anatomy and
Engineering Physiology
Grades 11-12 Grades 11-12
Course Number 444 Course Number 453
Full Year Course – 1 advanced science credit Full Year Course - 1 credit
Prerequisite: 9 Physical Science, 10 Biology, and Prerequisite: C or better in Biology Lab
Mathematics 2 Estimated Fee: $35.00
Estimated Fee: $24.00 Recommended For: College Bound/Medical Field
Recommended For: College Bound/Technical Career: B,E,F,H,P
Education
Career: B,E,F The human body is truly incredible. To
deepen student understanding of the human
This course will intensely explore a variety body Anatomy and Physiology is a year-
of engineering topics using a project-based long course that investigates the human
approach. The extensive theory and analysis body’s structure and its functions. The
will include the mathematical and physical course will examine the structure and
properties that explain the nature of the function of major body systems including
design. In addition, the course will the skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine,
emphasize that engineering design fills a circulatory, lymphatic, integumentary,
customer need and has constraints. Project digestive, respiratory, urinary and
constraints will include limitations in design reproductive systems. Disease, medical
requirements, manufacturability, cost technology, and current research will be
analysis, and more. highlighted throughout the year. Dissections
are an integral part of the course.
This course is intended to be taken
concurrently with another science course.
Human Anatomy and
Physiology Self-Paced
Grades 11-12
Course Number SP453
Full Year Course - 1 credit
Prerequisite: C or better in Biology Lab
Estimated Fee: $35.00
Recommended For: College Bound/Medical Field
Career: B,E,F,H,P
The human body is truly incredible. To
deepen student understanding of the human
body Anatomy and Physiology is a year-
long course that investigates the human
body’s structure and its functions. The
course will examine the structure and
function of major body systems including
the skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine,
circulatory, lymphatic, integumentary,
digestive, respiratory, urinary and
reproductive systems. Disease, medical
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