Sep 13, 2025  
2025-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Academic Catalog

BIO 212 - Physiology


3 Credit Hour(s)

Students will explore physiological concepts as they relate to the human body. Lecture will be supplemented with guided group learning activities and case based exploration with an emphasis placed on problem solving skills as related to human diseases. Topics covered will include membrane potential, osmosis, neurochemical transmission, fluid, electrolyte and acid - base balance, partial pressures and gas diffusion, reflexes, the cardiac cycle and conduction system of the heart.

Prerequisite(s): C or higher in BIO 202 OR BIO 211 and CEM 111  or CEM 152  
Corequisite(s): BIO 214  
Offered: Fall and Spring