MCBI 1300 Anatomy and Physiology 1

This course lays the foundation for the understanding of human anatomy and physiology. The first portion of the course covers cellular and molecular aspects of eukaryotic cell function: basic chemistry, macromolecules, cell structure, membrane transport, metabolism, gene expression, cell cycle control, and genetics. The course continues with the study of several organ systems. Beginning with the Integument, which is followed by the Skeletal and Muscular Systems, and ending this first semester with the Nervous System. The cellular and molecular basis for the functions of these systems is an integral element of this portion of the course.

Course overview

Department
Messina College
School
MCBC
Credits
3
Level
Undergraduate
Offered
Every Fall,Every Summer

Catalog details

Satisfies core
Natural Science

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Requirements fulfilled

No source-backed degree requirement is attached to this course yet.

Official evaluation summary

4.24 / 5

Based on 46 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-08-02. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

  • Gerardo Serrato-Capuchina
    Fall 2025, Fall 2024 · Official rating 4.52/5

Sections

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