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What Is the Body?

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What Is the Body?
  1. What is the course about?
  2. Prerequisites & Facts
  3. Cost, Certificate & Degree
  4. Reviews & Experiences

What is the course about?

What Is the Body?
The course What Is the Body? is an online class provided by University of Aberdeen through Future Learn. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Get an introduction to the different structures and functions that make up the human body.

Course description
  • Discover how the human body works
  • 3 weeks
  • How does the body work? What is it made of? What do different parts of the body do?
  • 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 the different types within the body.
  • You’ll find out about the basic elements that make up cells and tissues, and recognise their purpose.
  • You’ll understand the different organs systems within the body, and describe what they do.
  • You’ll gain a basic physiological knowledge and learn how to influence the body’s function.
  • What are molecules
  • Cellular components and structure
  • What are tissues
  • The key organs in the body
  • Organ systems
  • Classify the different types of molecular structures used in the body
  • Describe and identify the basic components that make up cells and tissues within the body
  • Describe and identify the organs within the body
  • Compare the organ systems within the body and describe their function
  • This course is aimed at anyone interested in what the body is made up of. No existing knowledge of biology or chemistry is required.
  • University of Aberdeen
  • University of Aberdeen is the 3rd oldest Scottish and 5th oldest UK University. With 14500 students from 120 countries, it is a world leader in medical research, energy, environment, law and business.
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Prerequisites & Facts

What Is the Body?

Course Topic

Biology and Biotechnology, Healthcare & Medicine, Science, Engineering & Maths

University, College, Institution

University of Aberdeen

Course Skill Level

see course summary

Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

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Degree & Cost

What Is the Body?

To obtain a verified certificate from Future Learn / University of Aberdeen you have to finish this course or the latest version of it, if there is a new edition. The class may be free of charge, but there could be some cost to receive a verified certificate or to access the learning materials. The specifics of the course may have been changed, please consult the provider to get the latest quotes and news.
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School: University of Aberdeen
Topic: Biology and Biotechnology, Healthcare & Medicine, Science, Engineering & Maths

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