University of Aberdeen
- Start Date: 17 Jan, 2022
- 3 weeks
- Study Content: Videos
Get an introduction to different human body parts and their functions, from organ systems to cell structure and tissues.
Course Fee: Free
Certificate Cost: See Fees and Eligibility
Introduction
Introduction Video
Course Description
This course is made available through the eLearnAfrica and FutureLearn partnership.
Explore how your body works through the study of body anatomy
How does the body work? What is it made of? What are the different parts of the human body and what are their functions?
From cells to organ systems, this course will introduce you to the basic components that make up the human body.
You’ll discover what molecular structures are, and classify different types within the body.
As you learn more about cell structure, you’ll find out about human tissue and its function, and explore the different organs systems within the body and what they do.
You’ll also gain basic physiological knowledge and learn how your body works, and how to influence it.
This course is aimed at anyone interested in what the body is made up of. No existing knowledge of biology or chemistry is required.
Certificate cost may vary. You will be redirected to the host page for cost and payment options.
University of Aberdeen
The University of Aberdeen is today at the forefront of teaching, learning and discovery, as it has been for 500 years.
It has consistently sent pioneers and ideas outward to every part of the world. It is an ambitious, research-driven university with a global outlook, committed to excellence in everything it does.
Over the centuries Aberdeen researchers have pioneered many developments in medicine, science and the social sciences. Five Nobel Laureates have also been associated with the University.
As part of the University’s strategy to maintain its place at the forefront of research its work is split into four themes – Energy, Environmental Sustainability Pathway to a Healthy Life and The North. The University also has a vigorous and wide-ranging public and cultural engagement programme to share this research with a wide audience.
The University of Aberdeen offers an innovative curriculum with exciting cross-disciplinary courses that place students at the cutting-edge of modern learning.
This institution is available on eLearnAfrica through partnership with FutureLearn.
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