Course Content and Outcome Guide for VT 105
- Date:
- 03-OCT-2006
- Posted by:
- Curriculum Office
- Course Number:
- VT 105
- Course Title:
- Compar Vet Anatomy & Phys I
- Credit Hours:
- 4
- Lecture hours:
- 0
- Lecture/Lab hours:
- 80
- Lab hours:
- 0
- Special Fee:
- $24
Course Description
Covers the form and function of animal bodies and their anatomical and physiological differences between selected species are studied. Lab includes skeletons and cadaver specimens. Focuses on microscopic anatomy and anatomy and physiology of bones, muscles, and skin. Program admission required. Prerequisites: VT 121; (BI 101 or BI 101B); CH 100.Addendum to Course Description
################Course Activities and Design
This course is designed to be a lecture-lab course. It is a four-credit-hour course that meets for eight-lecture-lab hours per week. Although the course is a lecture-lab course, four hours per week are devoted to lecture and four hours per week to lab.The course provides instruction in microscopic anatomy, anatomy and physiology of cells and tissues, the integumentary system, bones, and muscles, with emphasis on the comparative aspects between species of each organ system.