Credits: 4 - 5 semester hours
Lectures: Monday, Friday, 1 pm - 2:50 pm
Laboratory: Wednesday, Lab A: 8:00 - 9:50; Lab B: 1:00 - 2:50
Instructor: Dr. Hugo K. Boschmann
Office: Charles Hall, C-18
Phone: 620 327 8132
Home: 316 283 1578 (N. Newton)
email: hugob@hesston.edu
Objectives
The successful student should as a:
- Nurse, able to understand basic anatomical and physiological body functions.
- Physical education major, able to plan and carry out a program in physical education and recreation based on a sound understanding of the human body.
- Medical technologist, able to plan and carry out laboratory procedures.
The non-science major will be able to:
- Demonstrate practical knowledge of basic scientific facts and principles underlying normal body structure and function.
- Demonstrate skills in observation, manual manipulation, and solving problems of a basic nature in the laboratory.
- Identify and describe the interrelationships and delicate balance of the various systems in the human body.
- Obtain an appreciation of the beauty and workings of natural laws.
Contents in Broad Outline
I. Organization of the Human Body:
- Introduction and Orientation
- Chemical Level of Organization
- Cellular Level of Organization
- Tissue Level of Organization
II. Principles of Support and Movement:
- Integumentary System
- Bone Histology and Development
- Axial and Appendicular Skeleton
- Joints/Articulations
- Muscle Tissue
- Muscle Classification
III. Regulation and Integration of the Body:
- The Nervous System
- The Perception of Sensations
- The Endocrine System
IV. Maintenance of the Body:
- The Cardiovascular System
- The Respiratory System
- The Digestive System
- Metabolism
- Urinary System and Electrolyte Balance
V. Continuity:
- Reproduction and Inheritance
- Development
Texts and other Materials
Textbook: Tortora and Grabowski. Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 11th Edition. Wiley, 2006
Laboratory Manual: - Part of the course material package - Smith & Schenk Dissection guide & Atlas to the Fetal Pig, 2nd Edition. Morton Publishing. 2003.
Syllabus Packet: Fall 2008 Syllabus and additional materials
are available
in the Campus Bookstore
Evaluation
6 semester lecture exams |
600 100 200 60 40 100 |
*Note: The actual total points may vary depending on the number of lab reports and quizzes. |
Attendance
Class attendance is essential to success in the course. The student is responsible to obtain all assignments, handouts, and announcements which are made during the class period. Attendance is required for all exams. Special permission must be obtained for any exceptions. Exceptions to required attendance will be made for campus-sponsored activities, illness verified by a note from a physician or nurse, death in the family.
NOTE: THIS COURSE IS EXTREMELY TIME CONSUMING!!!
NOTE
- Plagiarism in any form is unethical and will not be tolerated. Consequences of plagiarism may result in a failing grade for the course.
- Any student in this course who has a disability that may prevent them from fully demonstrating their abilities should contact the instructor personally as soon as possible to discuss any accommodations needed to ensure maximal participation and facilitate equal educational opportunity.
GRADING SCALE
- 90% - 100% = A
- 80% - 89% = B
- 60% - 79% = C
- 55% - 59% = D
- Below 55% = NC
Hesston College Mission Statement:
Hesston College, the two-year college of the Mennonite Church USA, educates and nurtures each student within Christ-centered community, integrating thought, life, and faith for service to others in the church and the world.
Course Schedule
week |
Lecture MONDAY |
Lecture FRIDAY |
Lab WEDNESDAY |
1 Aug. |
Aug. 25 Introduction to Course Chapter 1: Introduction to the Human Body |
Aug. 29 Chapter 3: The Cellular Level of Organization (Quiz #1) |
Aug. 27 Lab #1 Cell Division: Mitosis, Meiosis |
2 Sept. |
Sept. 1 Chapter 2: Chemical Level of Organization |
Sept. 5 Chapter 2: Chemical Level of Organization Chapter 4: Tissue Level ofOrganization (Quiz #2) |
Sept. 3 Lab #2 Molecular Activity of Cells |
3 |
Sept. 8 Chapter 4: Tissue Level of Organization |
Sept. 12 Exam I (Chapts. 1,2,3,4) Chapter 5: The Integumentary System |
Sept. 10 Lab #3 Histology Chapter 4 |
4 |
Sept. 15 Chapter 6: Bone Structure and Function |
Sept. 19 Chapters 7,8: The Axial & Appendicular Skeleton Chapter 9: Articulations Chapter 10: Muscle Structure & Function (Quiz #3) |
Sept. 17 |
5 |
Sept. 22 Chapter 10: Muscle Structure and Function Chapters 10, 11: Muscle Classification (part)(Quiz #4) |
Sept. 27 Exam II Chapts. 5,6,(7,8) 9,10,(11) Chapter 12: Nerve Tissue, Impulse, Synapse |
Sept. 24 Lab #5 Blood Vascularization (computer-assisted lab) Lab Quiz #1: skeleton |
6 Oct. |
Sept. 29 Chapter 12: Nerve Tissue, Impulse, Synapse |
Oct. 3 Chapter 13: CNS: Spinal Cord; PNS: Spinal Nerves (Quiz #5) |
Oct. 1 Lab #6 Muscular System |
7 |
Oct. 6 Chapter 14: CNS: The Brain |
Oct. 10 Chapter 14: The Brain Chapter 15: The Autonomic Nervous System (Quiz #6) |
Oct. 8 Lab #7 Muscle Strength and Fatigue (computer-assisted lab) Lab Quiz #2: muscles |
8 |
Oct. 13 EXAM III Chapts. 12, 13, 14, 17 Chapter 16: Integrative Systems |
Oct. 17 FALL BREAK |
Oct. 15 Lab #8 LAB EXAM I |
9 |
Oct. 20 FALL BREAK |
Oct. 24 Chapter 23: The Respiratory System (Quiz #7) |
Oct. 22 Lecture, Chapter 17: Special Senses |
10 |
Oct. 27 Chapter 23: The Respiratory System Chapter 27: Fluid and Electrolyte Balance |
Oct. 31 Chapter 20: The Heart (Quiz #8) |
Oct. 29 Lab #9 Respirometry |
11 Nov. |
Nov. 3 Chapter 21: Arteries and Veins |
Nov. 7 EXAM IV Chpts. (15),16,23,27,20,21 Chapter 19: The Blood |
Nov. 5 Lab #10 Analyzing the Heart with EKG: Computer Assisted |
12 |
Nov. 10 Chapter 19: The Blood Chapter 22: The Lymphatic System |
Nov. 14 Chapter 24: The Digestive System (Quiz#9) |
Nov. 12 |
13 |
Nov. 17 Chapter 25: Metabolism |
Nov. 21 EXAM V Chapters: 19,22,24,25 Chapter 18: Endocrine System |
Nov. 19 Lab #12 Fetal Pig Ch. 7: Urinary System The Reprod. Syst. |
14 |
Nov. 24 Chapter 18: Endocrine System |
Nov. 28 THANKSGIVING |
Nov. 26 Lab #13: Fetal Pig Ch. 5: Cardiovascular Syst: -Thoracic Veins/Arteries - The Heart |
15 Dec. |
Dec. 1 Chapter 26: Urinary System (Quiz #10) |
Dec. 5 |
Dec. 3 Lab #13 Fetal Pig Chapter 5: Vascular Syst: -Abdominal Cavity: - Veins/Arteries - Hepatic Portal S. |
16 |
Dec 8 Lab #14 Fetal Pig: Chapters 6 & 7: Respiratory System Nervous System |
Dec. 12 EXAM VI Chapts. 18,26,28,(29) |
Dec. 10 Fetal Pig FINAL LAB EXAM |
FINAL LECTURE EXAM - Tuesday, December 16, 1 pm - 2:50 pm