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Overview
Two major body systems related to gas exchange and energy consumption will be explored in detail: the respiratory and digestive systems. Course material will cover both the structure (anatomy) and function (physiology) of each system with direct application to human development and disease.After completing this Anatomy and Physiology - Exchange and Energy course offered by Coursera in partnership with Rice University , you will be able to:
- Identify the major parts of the respiratory and digestive systems;
- Describe normal human anatomy structure and function for the respiratory and digestive systems;
- Relate anatomical structure and function at the cellular, tissue, organ, and body system levels to clinical diagnoses and dysfunction of the respiratory and digestive systems.
Skills you'll gain
- Anatomical Terminology
- Physiological Processes
- Organ Systems
- Clinical Relevance
- Research and Information Literacy
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Course structure:
- Respiratory: Organs & Structures
- Respiratory: Respiration
- Respiratory: Gas Exchange & Transport
- Respiratory: Disease
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Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
- 3 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Intermediate level
- Understanding of some basic medical terms is preferred.
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Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.
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