Introduction to Human Physiology
Introduction to Human Physiology
Inquire into life as we know it by understanding the organization of human body, from molecular to cellular to tissues and organs and how they are integrated to make life happen.
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About This Course
Winter 2026 Schedule
Fulfills in part the UCLA General Education requirement for Life Sciences. Not open for credit to Physiological Science majors.
Enrollment/class participation contingent on signing a liability waiver form.
Enrollment limited to 21 students. Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: January 11, 2026 11:59:59 PM PST. Internet access required.
Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor. If you are a student under 18 years of age, you must submit a request to enroll in the course 8 weeks before the course start date to hss@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered.
This course applies toward the following programs
Post-Baccalaureate in Pre-Nursing Studies
Complete rigorous math and science courses to prepare to apply for accelerated undergraduate nursing programs or entry-level M.S. studies.
Pre-Medical and General Science Studies
Boost your academic foundation to pursue a career change, apply to a health/professional program or enhance your knowledge in the sciences. Earned credits in this rigorous post-baccalaureate certificate program are transferable to UC and Cal State campuses, as well as other universities nationwide (some limitations may apply). Federal financial aid is available.