NURS 1100 Anatomy and Physiology I

Study of human structure and function, emphasizing cellular, tissue, and organ system levels for nursing practice.

About this course

NURS 1100 Anatomy and Physiology I introduces the structure and function of the human body at the cellular, tissue, and organ system levels. You will learn the language of anatomy and explore how different systems work together to maintain health. This course lays the groundwork for all subsequent nursing practice courses.

Who takes this course

• Practical Nursing
• Practical Nursing (Part-time)

Credits: 3 · Hours: 45

Prerequisites

None

Learning outcomes

• Describe the structure and function of major organ systems.
• Explain cellular processes and tissue types.
• Relate anatomical knowledge to clinical nursing scenarios.
• Use correct anatomical terminology and directional terms.
• Identify key physiological feedback mechanisms.

Evaluation