Survey of the animal kingdom. Selected aspects of animal biology including classification, development, behavior, cell types and tissues. Individual Study 1-3 s.h. The study of structure and function of the human body on the cellular, tissue, organ, and organ-system level. Laboratory includes study of both gross and microscopic structure and function.
Emphasis is on blood, heart, respiration, digestion, metabolism, excretion, and reproduction.
A study of past life of the earth by means of fossils. Theories of the development of life and interpretations of ancient environments by means of fossils. Includes a history of the earth as revealed by the fossil record. A survey of microorganisms, including the Kingdoms Monera, Protista, and Fungi. Study of the principles upon which the science of nutrition is based and the analysis of the principles of nutrition as related to health and disease.