Definition & Purpose

A thorough introductory course on human form and function. This course presents a large, complex body of scientific knowledge in an easily understood, conversational writing style. Focusing on concepts rather than descriptions, the text uses a “big picture” theme of body function and also explains the body’s homeostatic regulation. For the first time, every new textbook includes a downloadable e-book, which is a fully searchable, electronic version of the text plus learning resources from Anatomy & Physiology Online – with animations by body system, images, an electronic coloring book, interactive exercises, and more.

Course Objective

Upon successful completion of the course the student will be able to recognize and use terminology, general principles associated with the structure and function(s) of human body systems. Student will able to apply normal and clinical concepts of human anatomy and physiology. Recognize,identify, and state the major function(s) of human organs based on text and lecture information.

Course Description:

Verve College’s A&P Prep Course in Oak Brook and Chicago is 160 clock hours/10 weeks duration of nursing program which educates students about the normal and clinical concepts of human anatomy and physiology. The program enables nursing students to identify and state the main functions of human organs based on the lecture and text information. Students can download an ebook to join the A&P class, which is quite interactive as well as effective. Also, the A&P program deploys unique tactics to deliver the best learning to students while using state-of-the-art classrooms, labs and other resources. With the interactive anatomy and physiology classes of Verve College, students can gain in-depth knowledge about Support and Movement, Respiration, Nutrition, and Excretion, Transportation and Defense, Communication and Control etc.

Course Outline

The Body as a Whole

Organization of the Body

The Chemical Basis of Life

Anatomy of Cells

Physiology of Cells

Tissues

Support and Movement

Skin and its Appendages

Skeletal Tissues

Skeletal System

Articulations

Anatomy of the Muscular System

Physiology of the Muscular System

Communication, Control, and Integration



Nervous System Cells

Central Nervous System

Peripheral Nervous System

Sense Organs

Endocrine System

Transportation and Defense

Blood

Anatomy of the Cardiovascular System

Physiology of the Cardiovascular System

Lymphatic System

Immune System

Stress

Respiration, Nutrition, and Excretion



Anatomy of the Respiratory System

Physiology of the Respiratory System

Anatomy of the Digestive System

Physiology of the Digestive System

Nutrition and Metabolism

The Urinary System

Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

Acid-Base Balance

Reproduction and Development



Male Reproductive System

Female Reproductive System

Growth and Development

Genetics and Heredity Mini-Atlas of Human Anatomy Appendixes (Available on companion website.)

(Clock Hours) (10 Weeks Approx.)

Prerequisites

High school diploma/GED or a minimum of 6-8 credit hours from an accredited U.S. College or University and Illinois State Certified Nurse Assistant.

A&P Admission Requirement

Prerequisites

Photo ID

Social Security Card

High school diploma/GED or a minimum of 6-8 credit hours from an accredited U.S. College or University

Class Schedule

2020 A&P Prep Course Class Schedule Oak Brook Anatomy & Physiology Day Class Start/End Days Hrs *End dates are tentative and are subject to change 01/06/20–03/09/20 Monday–Thursday 10AM–2PM Evening Class Start/End Days Hrs *End dates are tentative and are subject to change 02/17/20–05/4/20 Monday–Thursday 5PM–9PM Weekend Class Start/End Days Hrs *End dates are tentative and are subject to change 05/9/20–07/18/20 Saturday–Sunday 8:30AM–4:30PM Evening Class Start/End Days Hrs *End dates are tentative and are subject to change 06/15/20–08/27/20 Monday–Thursday 5PM–9PM Weekend Class Start/End Days Hrs *End dates are tentative and are subject to change 08/22/20-11/01/20 Saturday–Sunday 8:30AM–4:30PM Day Class Start/End Days Hrs *End dates are tentative and are subject to change 09/21/20–11/30/20 Monday–Thursday 10AM–2PM

2021 A&P Prep Course Class Schedule Oak Brook Anatomy & Physiology Day Class Start/End Days Hrs *End dates are tentative and are subject to change 01/04/21–03/09/21 Monday–Thursday 10AM–2PM Evening Class Start/End Days Hrs *End dates are tentative and are subject to change 02/15/21–05/03/21 Monday–Thursday 5PM–9PM Weekend Class Start/End Days Hrs *End dates are tentative and are subject to change 05/08/21–07/31/21 Saturday–Sunday 8:30AM–4:30PM Evening Class Start/End Days Hrs *End dates are tentative and are subject to change 06/14/21–08/26/21 Monday–Thursday 5PM–9PM Weekend Class Start/End Days Hrs *End dates are tentative and are subject to change 08/21/21–11/06/21 Saturday–Sunday 8:30AM–4:30PM Day Class Start/End Days Hrs *End dates are tentative and are subject to change 09/20/21–12/02/21 Monday–Thursday 10AM–2PM

Chicago Anatomy & Physiology Day Class Start/End Days Hrs *End dates are tentative and are subject to change 01/13/20–03/19/20 Monday–Thursday 10AM–2PM Day Class Start/End Days Hrs *End dates are tentative and are subject to change 02/17/20–04/30/20 Monday–Thursday 10AM–2PM Evening Class Start/End Days Hrs *End dates are tentative and are subject to change 05/18/20–07/27/20 Monday–Thursday 5PM–9PM Day Class Start/End Days Hrs *End dates are tentative and are subject to change 08/10/20–10/19/20 Monday–Thursday 10AM–2PM Evening Class Start/End Days Hrs *End dates are tentative and are subject to change 11/16/20–02/2/21 Monday–Thursday 5PM–9PM



Chicago Anatomy & Physiology Day Class Start/End Days Hrs *End dates are tentative and are subject to change 01/11/21–03/18/21 Monday–Thursday 10AM–2PM Day Class Start/End Days Hrs *End dates are tentative and are subject to change 02/15/21–05/03/21 Monday–Thursday 10AM–2PM Evening Class Start/End Days Hrs *End dates are tentative and are subject to change 05/17/21–07/26/21 Monday–Thursday 5PM–9PM Day Class Start/End Days Hrs *End dates are tentative and are subject to change 08/09/21–10/18/21 Monday–Thursday 10AM–2PM Evening Class Start/End Days Hrs *End dates are tentative and are subject to change 11/15/21–02/03/22 Monday–Thursday 5PM–9PM https://vervecollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/20200109-M12574-Verve-College-Oneshot-2-1.mp4



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REQUEST FOR INFO

Chicago: (312) 920-8822

Oak Brook:(630) 705-9999



Course Tuition: $1795.00

Registration fee: $100.00 (Non-refundable)

Hours: 160 CLOCK HOURS/10 WEEKS APPROX.