

Tentative Course and Lab Outline
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Week 1: 8/22-8/28
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Reading: Organization of the Body (Ch.1) and Homeostasis (Ch.2)
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Lab (30 pts): Safety and Tutorial
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Critical Thinking Discussion (20 pts): Scenario Development
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Quiz (10 pts): Ch. 1 & Ch. 2
Week 2: 8/29-9/4
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Reading: Chemical Basis of Life (Ch.3) and Biomolecules (Ch.4)
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Lab (30 pts): Overview of Anatomy
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Critical Thinking Discussion (20 pts): Scenario Development
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Quiz (10 pts): Ch. 3 & Ch. 4
Week 3: 9/5-9/11
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Reading: Cell Structure (Ch.5) and Cell Function (Ch.6)
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Assignment (100 pts) due 9/18: Cells and Tissue
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Quiz (10 pts): Ch. 5 & Ch. 6
Week 4: 9/12-9/18
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Reading: Cell Growth and Development (Ch.7) and Introduction to Tissues (Ch.8)
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Assignment (100 pts) due 9/18: Cells and Tissue
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Quiz (10 pts): Ch. 7 & Ch. 8
Week 5: 9/19-9/25
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Reading: Tissue Types (Ch.9)
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Lab (30 pts): Histology
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Critical Thinking Discussion (20 pts): Review and Critical Thinking Questions
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Quiz (5 pts): Ch. 9
Week 6: 9/26-10/2
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Reading: Skin (Ch.10) and Skeletal Tissues (Ch. 11)
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Lab (30 pts): Overview of the Skeletal System
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Critical Thinking Discussion (20 pts): Scenario Development
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Quiz (10 pts): Ch. 10 & Ch. 11
Week 7: 10/3-10/9
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Reading: Axial Skeleton (Ch.12) and Appendicular Skeleton (Ch.13)
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Lab (30 pts): Axial and Appendicular Skeleton
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Discovery Discussion (20 pts): Internet Search
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Quiz (10 pts): Ch. 12 & Ch. 13
Week 8: 10/10-10/16
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Reading: Articulations (Ch.14)
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Midterm (80 pts): Medical Scenario
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Quiz (5 pts): Ch. 14
Week 9: 10/17-10/23
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Reading: Axial Muscles (Ch.15) and Appendicular Muscles (Ch.16)
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Lab (30 pts): Joints and Body Movement
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Discovery Discussion (20 pts): Internet Search
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Quiz (10 pts): Ch. 15 & Ch. 16