Human Biology
Issued by
Community College of Vermont
Earners of this badge are able to use the scientific method to evaluate well-researched evidence in the area of human biology and have demonstrated a fundamental understanding of the anatomy and physiology of major body systems.
- Type Validation
- Level Foundational
- Time Weeks
- Cost Paid
Earning Criteria
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Complete readings and assignments in 15 modules. Topics include human biology, the scientific method, chemistry of living things, the cell, skeletal system, muscular system, cardiovascular system, immune system, respiratory system, digestive system, nervous system, special senses, endocrine system, urinary system, reproductive system, cell reproduction, differentiation, cancer, inheritance, and biotechnology.
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Apply knowledge of human biology through a series of quizzes and exams.
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Create a narrated slideshow of a disease. The project includes identification of a disease and the biological systems impacted, description of the symptoms, description of the treatments, and a list of references.