ROBERT MORRIS UNIVERSITY
College of Nursing and Health Studies
SCI 144: Human Body Systems II
Credit: 4 HoursPrerequisite: NoneLength of course: 10 weeksClass Time:Class location: | Instructor Name: Dr. Blase Romence Phone: 217-793-4144 E-mail: bromence@robertmorris.edu |
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course focuses on the fundamental principles of the structure, function, and organization of the human body through the study of major body systems including integumentary, nervous, the senses, endocrine, blood and cardiovascular. Medical terminology and pathology for systems is covered. Critical thinking based on the academic subject matter is developed and enables the incorporation of cognitive knowledge in the performance of psychomotor and affective domains. This course includes a laboratory component.
REQUIRED TEXTBOOKS AND OTHER INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS Colbert, B. J., Ankney, J. & Lee, K.T. Anatomy, Physiology, & Disease: An Interactive Journey for Health Professionals. Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ: ISBN 978-0-13-135966-6: 2990
Colbert, B.J., Ankney, J. & Lee, K.T, and Marieb, Elaine N. Workbook for Anatomy, Physiology, & Disease: An Interactive Journey for Health Professionals with Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology Laboratory Manual. Pearson Learning Solutions, 501 Boylston Street, Suite 900, Boston, MA 02116: ISBN 978-0-558-84433-2: 2010
Attire: RMU Uniform
Student Kit
SCI 144 Human Body Systems II
Item | Quantity | Non-latex gloves | 4 boxes per class | Microscope slides | 50 per class | Black, pointed felt-tip marker | 6 per class | Red, pointed felt-tip marker | 6 per class | Tuning fork (256 hz) | 5 per class | Simulated blood typing exercise | 1 per 6 students | Sheep brain (formaldehyde free) | 1 per 2 students | Sheep heart or fetal pig (formaldehyde