Welcome to Anatomy & Physiology
Course Description
Grade Placement: 11-12
Credit: 1
Prerequisite: Biology and a second science credit
Recommended Prerequisite: A course from the Health and Science Career Cluster
The Anatomy and Physiology course is designed for students to conduct laboratory and field investigations, use scientific
methods during investigations, and make informed decisions using critical thinking and scientific problem solving. Students in
Anatomy and Physiology will study a variety of topics, including the structure and function of the human body and the
interaction of body systems for maintaining homeostasis.
Note: This course can satisfy a science credit requirement for students on the Foundation High School Program.
Students are encouraged to meet with their Academic Counselor to ensure they are following the appropriate
science course sequence and can apply this course to their science graduation requirements.
Syllabus