Lincoln Empowered Secondary Science Course

Anatomy and Physiology

$50.00
$50.00

PLEASE NOTE:

  • This course is one semester in length.

Primary Grade: 12

Grade Range: 11, 12

Credit Equivalency:

Semester: 0.5 Credits

COURSE DESCRIPTION

NCAA Eligible Course

The Anatomy and Physiology course allows students to discover the fascinating dynamics of the human body. Students begin by exploring the history of anatomy, essential anatomical terminology, and the hierarchical organization of the human body. Next, students are introduced to basic biochemistry and cellular processes, which includes a virtual tour of the cell. Students also investigate the structure, function, hierarchy, and diseases associated with each organ system. Completion of one full year of high school Biology is required in order to understand the numerous biological concepts presented in this course.

COURSE TOPICS

  • Introduction to Anatomy
  • Body Chemistry
  • Cellular Structure
  • Cellular Reproduction
  • Cellular Metabolism
  • Homeostasis and Transport
  • Human Tissues
  • The Integumentary System
  • The Respiratory System
  • The Endocrine System
  • The Skeletal System
  • The Muscular System
  • The Nervous System
  • The Cardiovascular System
  • The Digestive System
  • The Urinary System
  • The Lymphatic System
  • The Reproductive System
    TEACHER SERVICES

    All course teachers are certified, subject-area content experts. The teacher will grade student assessments and provide detailed feedback. The course teacher is available to answer student questions via email, during scheduled office hours, or by virtual appointment. The teacher will carry out documented modifications and accommodations that are applicable to the online course. Progress monitoring and supplemental material will be provided by the teacher as needed. 

    AUTO-GRADED COURSE

    Auto-graded courses are self-paced, multimodal, and standards-aligned. Students progress independently and are assessed frequently through weekly checkpoints and  Mastery Assessments. Upon submission of assessments, students receive immediate answers and feedback and can mark the completion of work via a completion button in the learning management system. These courses allow students to work at their own pace and spend the necessary time on course content to ensure mastery.