Overview
This Anatomy and Physiology - Regulation, Integration and Control course offered by Coursera in partnership with Rice University continues the systems-based approach to the organ, organ system, and organism level.
Two major body systems related to regulation and integration of information will be explored in detail: the nervous and endocrine systems. Course material will cover both the structure (anatomy) and function (physiology) of each system with direct application to human development and disease.
Skills you'll gain
- Anatomical Terminology
- Physiological Processes
- Organ Systems
- Clinical Relevance
- Research and Information Literacy
Programme Structure
Course structure:
- Regulation, Integration, & Control
- Art of Anatomy: Nervous
- Which Part of the Nervous System are You?
- Lobectomies of the Brain
- Your Autonomic Nervous System at Work
- Endocrine: Functions & Hormones
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
Physiology Anatomy View 8 other Short Courses in Physiology in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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.
- This course is aimed at learners seeking to deepen their understanding of human anatomy and physiology, particularly those interested in how the nervous and endocrine systems regulate and integrate bodily functions in health and disease.
Tuition Fees
Additional Details
Course is free for the first 7 days. After 7 days, the course can be accessed with the Coursera Plus Subscription