Oct 23, 2026  
Palo Verde College 2026-2027 Catalog 
    
Palo Verde College 2026-2027 Catalog

NUR 102 - Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology for Allied Health


Credits: 3

Description: This Course provides an overview of structure and function of the human body for allied health students or for those who desire a basic understanding of the design and operation of the human body.

Transferable
Transferable to CSU only

General Education:
Not approved for General Education

Student Learning Outcomes:
  1. The student will understand the function of each body system and how they interact in harmony with, or in isolation from, other body systems.
  2. The student will understand how regulatory mechanisms coordinate the activity of each of the systems of the body to maintain homeostasis.


Total Course In-Class (Contact) Hours: 54
Course Duration (Weeks): 18
Weekly Student Hours (In-Class) Lecture Hours: 3