Course Overview
BHSC 1119 is a general survey of basic human structure and function. It may serve as an overview for those wishing some fundamental insights into anatomy and physiology, or as the foundation on which further study can build. The course initially establishes the basics of cells and tissues, and then goes on to survey the body’s major organ systems.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
3.0
Domestic fees
$724.85
International fees are typically 3.4 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Identify classic body systems.
- Explain major structural components of each body system.
- Describe the functional capacity or functions of the human body systems.
- Relate each body system to the common goal of homeostasis.
Effective as of Fall 2011
Related Programs
Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology (BHSC 1119) is offered as a part of the following programs:
School of Health Sciences
- Cardiology Technology
Diploma Part-time
Course Offerings
Fall 2026
Below is one offering of BHSC 1119 for the Fall 2026 term.
CRN 33154
Dates
Sep 08 - Nov 27 Loading
- CRN 33154
- $724.85 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 08 - Nov 27 | N/A | N/A | Distance |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Bassam Nyaeme
Course outline
Important information
- Guided learning format.
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- This online Learning Hub course is for students in the Cardiology Diploma program. IMPORTANT NOTE: Registration is available on an individual course basis for those who wish to take continuing education credits (Max 3 courses). Registration does not imply admission to the program. Follow up instructions will be e-mailed after registering. * BHSC 1119 offered ONLY in the FALL & WINTER terms.
Confirmation
Required
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Status
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Winter 2027
Below is one offering of BHSC 1119 for the Winter 2027 term.
CRN 48908
Dates
Jan 04 - Mar 25 Loading
- CRN 48908
- $724.85 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 04 - Mar 25 | N/A | N/A | Distance |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Bassam Nyaeme
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Guided learning format.
- This online Learning Hub course is for students in the Cardiology Diploma program. Registration is available on an individual course basis for those who wish to take continuing education credits (Max 3 courses). Registration does not imply admission to the program. Questions? Email leesa_watt@bcit.ca. * BHSC 1119 offered ONLY in the FALL & WINTER semesters
Confirmation
Required
To proceed with registration and add this course to the cart, please confirm:
Status
If you have any questions about this course, please contact us.
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