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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

BIO 270. Human Physiology [C3NS]


Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 008185 Grading Basis GRD

An introduction to basic physiological principles using humans as the primary organism. Physiological adaptations will be examined at the molecular through organismal levels. Intended for students in health-related fields and The Natural World  of the general education  program. Not available for biology or biotechnology major credit. Credit for BIO 270/BIO 270L  and BIO 290 /BIO 290L  may be transferred together to JMU only when transferrable credits for two semesters of anatomy and physiology (I & II) are completed at the same institution. A single semester transfer, or courses from different institutions, transfer as BIO 000. Prerequisite(s): BIO 270L ; CHEM 120  or CHEM 131  or equivalent; and MATH 220  or MATH 229  or COB 191  or equivalent. Credit may not be earned in both BIO 270/BIO 270L  and BIO 260 . Corequisite(s): BIO 270L ; CHEM 120  or CHEM 131  or equivalent; and MATH 220  or MATH 229  or COB 191  or equivalent.