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BIOL 130 DL Anatomy and Physiology I

image of Anatomy and Physiology online Ocean County College one of the first community colleges in the Northeastern United States to develop Anatomy and Physiology totally online with both content and laboratory being directed via distance learning. OCC has teamed up with McGraw-Hill Publishing and Hands-On Labs, Inc. to deliver the entire course through WebCT.

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Course Description

BIOL 130 Human Anatomy & Physiology I

4 s.h. (3 + 2)

This course studies basic biochemistry and physiology of the cell, histology, the integumentary system, the musculoskeletal system, and the neuro-endocrine system. Dissection and laboratory instrumentation reinforce all lecture material. Prerequisites: High school biology or BIOL 114 required. High school chemistry is required.

Note: BIOL 131 Human Anatomy & Physiology II is now available online

Required Text

Students must purchase a special addition of the required text: Saladin, K. S. (2007). Anatomy and Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function (Fourth Edition). New York : McGraw-Hill Publishing, Distance Learning Edition that includes an access code.

Students must purchase LabPaq and microscope

LabPaq (AP-1-CAT): available at www.labpaq.com.

Microscope with Oil Immersion Lens, available at www.labpaq.com.

Please order your LabPaq after the first day of class. LabPaqs ship within 24 hours of purchase date.

Tuition and Fees

Tuition and Fees are based on 4 semester hours and a $100 DL fee.

Safety

LabPaqs are safe, cost-effective and environment-friendly. LabPaqs include a lab manual plus the basic equipment and supplies required to complete the full semester of lab assignments described in each manual. Students need to carefully follow the safety guidelines provided.

Who should take this course online?

Advanced placement or highly motivated high school students who wish to get a jump start on OCC's nursing program.
Students who work full time and find it difficult to attend classes face-to-face because of time constraints.
You must be an excellent student who is comfortable with computers.
You should be a self starter and good at following directions.
You must have taken high school Biology and Chemistry with a grade of C or better. Current high school students must have a grade of B or better and the permission their guidance counselor.
You should have excellent reading comprehension skills. Students who are in developmental courses should not take this course online.
Potential nursing students considering the One Day per Week Nursing Program.

Questions?

If you have any questions, please contact Professor Marc Labella at 732.255.0400 ext.2331
E-Mail Address: mlabella@ocean.edu