BIOL 1545 - Allied Health Anatomy and Physiology
Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 01, CRN 40467,
Credit hours: 5
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Course Description
1545. Allied Health Anatomy and Physiology. Explores the structure and function of the human body and its organ systems. Diseases and their relationship to various physiological systems. Four hours lecture, two hours lab. Not applicable to the Biology major. Restrictions: High school biology and chemistry, or equivalent. 5 s.h.
Course Readings
| Group | Title | Author | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Required | Hole's Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology 15th | Charles Welsch | 978-1-265-33116-0 |
The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.
Assignments/Assessments
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Schedule of Topics and Assignments
| Week of | Reading(s) | Proposed Topic | Due/To Prepare for Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/24 | Chapters 1-3 | Introduction to Human Anatomy Chemical Basis of Life Cells |
Terminology Quiz and SmartBook |
| 8/31 | Chapters 4-5 | Cellular Metabolism Tissues |
Terminology Quiz and SmartBook |
| 9/7 | Unit 1 Exam Review | Unit 1 Exam Chapters 1-5 | |
| 9/14 | Chapters 6-7 | Integumentary System Skeletal System |
Terminology Quiz and SmartBook |
| 9/21 | Chapter 8 | Muscular System | Terminology Quiz and SmartBook |
| 9/28 | Unit 2 Exam Reveiw | Unit 2 Exam Chapters 6-8 | |
| 10/5 | Chapter 9 | Nervous System | Terminology Quiz and SmartBook |
| 10/12 | Chapters 10-11 | The Senses Endocrine System |
Terminology Quiz and SmartBook |
| 10/19 | Unit 3 Exam Review | Unit 3 Exam Chapters 9-11 | |
| 10/26 | Chapter 12 | Blood | Terminology Quiz and SmartBook |
| 11/2 | Chapters 13-14 | Cardiovascular System Lymphatic System and Immunity |
Terminology Quiz and SmartBook |
| 11/9 | Unit 4 Exam Reveiw | Unit 4 Exam Chapters 12-14 | |
| 11/16 | Chapters 15-17 | Digestive System and Nutrition Respiratory System Urinary System |
Terminology Quiz and SmartBook |
| 11/23 | Chapters 18-20 | Water, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance Reproductive System Pregnancy, Growth, Development and Genetics |
Terminology Quiz and SmartBook |
| 11/30 | Unit 5 and 6 Exam Review | Unit 5 and 6 Exam Chapters 15-20 |
The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.