Little girl with snake beside Biology 155 Introduction to the Human Body an on-line course

 

Biol 155. Introduction to the Human Body. (3-0) Cr. 3. F.S. A survey course of the human body including principal structures and functions of the body systems and the diseases and disorders associated with them. Designed to meet general education requirements in natural science. Not recommended for those seeking a career in the allied health professions or for students majoring in life science. Prereq: HS Biology & Chemistry or Biology 101.

Tony Contento, Ph.D
Phone#: 515-294-1767
email: contento@iastate.edu
Office hours: By appointment

Fall Semester
Begins Aug. 25, 2008. Last day of class is Dec. 19, 2008
Note: The last day to register is Sept. 5, 2008
Spring Semester
Begins Jan. 14, 2008. Last day of class is May. 9, 2008
Note: The last day to register is Jan. 25, 2008
Summer Session
Begins May 19, 2008. Last day of class is Aug. 8, 2008
Note: The last day to register is May 30, 2008
The last day to withdraw from class is June 18th.

Course Information

Who should take this course?
Textbook:
Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues. 4th Edition, by Michael D.
Johnson ISBN 0-8053-9427-3
Course syllabus
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