BASIC SCIENCE COURSES
BS111 Principles of Biology & Microbiology (3/30)
Prerequisite: None
An introduction to the fundamentals of general biology, explaining biological concepts and processes; emphasizes the classification of living things, their unit structures, metabolism, response and reproduction systems.
BS112 Principles of Chemistry and Biochemistry (3/30)
Prerequisite: None
Basic principles of chemistry and their application to various facets of life; with an emphasis on the chemical properties of elements, their reactions and basic organic and biochemistry.
BS113 Principles of Physics (3/30)
Prerequisite: None
Basic principles of general physics and bio-physic. The subjects included are: general mechanics, electromagnetism, basic optics, introductory modern physics and its applications and technical concepts.
BS114 Principles of Psychology (3/30)
Prerequisite: None
This course is designed to provide students with an appreciation of the variety of psychopathological conditions, basic techniques of assessment, treatment methods with counseling and communication skill.
BS116 Principle of Nutrition and Vitamins (3/30)
Prerequisite: None
The study of the clinical aspect of nutrition, including: essential nutrients (Carbohydrates, proteins and fats), vitamins, micro and macro nutritional elements. Also, the study of diseases resulting from deficiencies and the science of nutritional evaluation.
BS210 Human Anatomy & Physiology I (3/30)
Prerequisite: None
An overview of the structures and functions of the human body, including: histology and embryology, anatomy and physiology of bones, sensory organs, and an introduction to muscles.
BS211 Human Anatomy & Physiology II (3/30)
Prerequisite: None
This course details the muscular system, anatomy and physiology of digestive and respiratory organs, the physiology of exercise, and energy metabolism.
BS212 Anatomy & Physiology III (3/30)
Prerequisite: None
A study of the anatomical structures and physiological functions of the male and female reproductive organs, circulatory systems, blood, and lymph.
BS213 Human Anatomy & Physiology IV (3/30)
Prerequisite: None
This course provides an introduction to the anatomical structure and physiological functions of the nervous system, sensory organs, and hormonal organs.
BS311 Principle of Pathology I (3/30)
Prerequisite: None
The study of the general law of diseases, including: pathological changes, the prevention and treatment of these diseases.
BS312 Principle of Pathology (3/30)
Prerequisite: None
Systemic Pathology is the scientific study of the causes and mechanisms of disease for specific organs; along with descriptions of disease manifestations, their progress and sequels. This course will discuss and survey many different types of disorders, diseases, infections, tumorous growths, malignancies and syndromes.
BS313 Principles of Pathology III (3/30)
Prerequisite: None
Introduction to Western Medical Diagnostic examinations. The student will learn the following exams: psychiatric interview and diagnosis, examinations of skin, head and neck, ear, nose, throat, eye, chest, breast and heart.