College of Chemistry Course Guide

MCB 32 - Introduction to Human Physiology (3 Units)

(Taken from the UC Berkeley Course Guide)

Course Overview

Summary

A comprehensive introduction to human biology. The course will concentrate on basic mechanisms underlying human life processes, including cells and membranes; nerve and muscle function; cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, and gastrointestinal physiology; metabolism, endocrinology, and reproduction.

Prerequisites

One year high school or college chemistry

Workload

Time Commitment

3 hours of lecture and 1 hour of discussion per week.




UC Berkeley Course Guide