Summer 2018 Course Syllabi

Tentative Course and Lab Outline : Week 1 (130 pts): o Reading: Organization of the Body (Ch.1) and Homeostasis (Ch.2) o Chemical Basis of Life (Ch.3) and Biomolecules (Ch.4) o Lab (30 pts): Safety and Tutorial o Lab (30 pts): Overview of Anatomy o Quiz (20 pts): Ch. 1 & Ch. 2 o Quiz (20 pts): Ch. 3 & Ch. 4 o Discussion (30 pts) Week 2 (100 pts): o Reading: Cell Structure (Ch.5) and Cell Function (Ch.6) o Quiz (20 pts): Ch. 5 & Ch. 6 o Reading: Cell Growth and Development (Ch.7) and Introduction to Tissues (Ch.8) o Quiz (20 pts): Ch. 7 & Ch. 8 o Lab (30 pts): Histology o Discussion (30 pts) Week 3 (90 pts): o Reading: Tissue Types (Ch.9) o Quiz (10 pts): Ch. 9 o Reading: Skin (Ch.10) and Skeletal Tissues (Ch. 11) o Lab (30 pts): Overview of the Skeletal System o Discussion (30 pts) o Quiz (20 pts): Ch. 10 & Ch. 11 Week 4 (186 pts): o Reading: Axial Skeleton (Ch.12) and Appendicular Skeleton (Ch.13) o Reading: Articulations (Ch.14) o Lab (30 pts): Axial and Appendicular Skeleton o Quiz (20 pts): Ch. 12 & Ch. 13 o Quiz (6 pts): Ch. 14 o Discussion (30 pts) o Midterm (100 pts) Week 5 (120 pts): o Reading: Axial Muscles (Ch.15) and Appendicular Muscles (Ch.16) o Reading: Muscle Contraction (Ch.17) o Quiz (20 pts): Ch. 15 & Ch. 16 o Quiz (10 pts): Ch. 17 o Lab (30 pts): Muscle Physiology o Lab (30 pts): Joints and Body Movement o Discussion (30 pts) Week 6 (100 pts): o Reading: Nervous System Cells (Ch.18) and Nerve Signaling (Ch.19) o Reading: Central Nervous System (Ch.20) and Peripheral Nervous System(Ch.21) o Assignment (30 pts): Nervous System Cells and Signaling o Quiz (20 pts): Ch. 18 & Ch. 19 o Quiz (20 pts): Ch. 20 & Ch. 21 o Lab (30 pts): Overview of the Gross Anatomy of the Central Nervous System