Take Human Biology online at your own pace

Explore what makes people tick with Sophia’s online Human Biology course. Satisfy your general education requirements by taking this college-level course designed to transfer.

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This is a pass/fail course. You must complete 19 Challenges (formative assessments) and 7 Milestones (summative assessments) with an overall score of 70% or better.

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Learning outcomes

<p>At the end of the course, you'll be able to:</p> <ul><li>Describe basic human biology concepts.</li><li>Describe skeletal and muscular systems.</li><li>Articulate nervous system and sensory system related to human health.</li><li>Analyze respiratory, circulatory, immune and digestive systems.</li><li>Describe urinary, endocrine, and reproductive systems.</li><li>Describe genetics and biotechnology and their application.</li></ul>
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