Course Development Guide

May 1, 2008

Course Title

Human Body Systems

Course Description

The human body is a complex system requiring care and maintenance. This course will engage students in the study of basic human physiology, especially in relationship to human health. Students will use a variety of monitors to examine body systems (respiratory, circulatory, and nervous) at rest and under stress, and observe the interactions between the various body systems. Students will use LabView® software to design and build systems to monitor body functions.

Contact

Robin Schott
405-743-5554
rscho@okcareertech.org
or
Tina Fugate
405-743-5139
tfuga@okcareertech.org

OCAS Codes OHLAP Credit Course Length Prerequisites
None
No
120 Hours

Principles of Biomedical Sciences

Knowledge and Skills

Curriculum content has been developed by Project Lead The Way and cross-walked with the following standards:

Complete course content available through Project Lead The Way (PLTW), upon school’s successful application to PLTW network.

Accountability Measures, Assessments, or Evaluation Procedures

End of course assessment administered through Project Lead The Way

Industry Alignments


Curriculum Resources

Project Lead The Way, www.pltw.org

Nursing Focus: Respiratory Focus - CIMC

Nursing Focus: Neurology Focus - CIMC

Anatomy and Physiology - MAVCC

www.okcimc.com

This Course Found In These Career Majors

Cluster: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Pathway: Science and Mathematics