BIOL 1789 Human Physiology I | UNB

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Human Physiology I

Subject Course No. Credit Value
Biology BIOL 1789 Four (4) credit hours

This course is an introduction to the various systems that comprise the human body. Emphasis will be on integration of these systems for maintenance of homeostasis. This course is the online version of BIOL 1782. Credit will not be given for both this course and BIOL 1782.

Instructor: Dr. Sarah Rigley MacDonald (view syllabus)
Prerequisite*: BIOL 1711 or 1719
*This pre-requisite is waived for students who are intending to enrol in the UNB Nursing Advanced Standing Program (or Second-entry in Humber).

Why take this course?

  • Recorded lectures and tutorials provide the classroom experience but with complete flexibility in schedule and the added benefit of being able to watch them repeatedly.
  • Simulated labs include simulated clinical assessments and clinical cases that help students integrate and apply the information learned in lecture.
  • Course software provides multiple ways to study, whether through the E-book, recorded lectures or practice questions.

Course details

Students have six months from the registration date to complete the course. All course exams and/or assignments must be completed by the designated end date.

Assignments and examinations

  • 8 x Quizzes (1.25% each)
  • 10 x Lab Reports (1.5% each)
  • 1 x Midterm Exam (invigilated, 30%)
  • 1 x Final Exam (invigilated, 45%)

The exam(s) for this course will be invigilated on an approved date using Respondus e-proctoring software (LockDown Browser and Monitor). This is a free tool provided with this course, a webcam is required. More information will be given once you have been registered.

Fees and payments

Open entry online courses are subject to a $100 non-refundable/non-transferable online fee per course. Effective Sept. 1, 2022, fee will increase to $150. Learn more about fees and tuition or find out about the methods of payment available.

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If you have previously registered in this online course and wish to register again, please contact us at 453-4646 to complete the registration process.

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