Human Biology Online Course

Human Biology Course: $330

The online Human Biology course provides an introduction to the study of the human body. This course gives students an understanding of body structures and their functions and applies biological principles to real-world situations. As students work through the self-placed, online course they will learn about cells, tissues, organs, diseases, and healthcare concepts through the following topics:

  • Learning about Human Biology
  • Chemistry of Life
  • Cells and How They Work
  • Tissues, Organs, and Organ Systems
  • The Skeletal System
  • The Muscular System
  • Circulation: The Heart and Blood Vessels
  • Blood
  • Immunity and Disease
  • The Respiratory System
  • Digestion and Nutrition
  • The Urinary System
  • The Nervous System
  • Sensory Systems
  • The Endocrine System
  • Reproductive Systems
  • Development and Aging
  • Cell Reproduction
  • Introduction to Genetics
  • Chromosomes and Human Genetics
  • DNA, Genes, and Biotechnology
  • Genes and Disease: Cancer
  • Principles of Evolution
  • Principles of Ecology
  • Human Impacts on the Biosphere

Download our Human Biology course syllabus & accreditation information to present this continuing medical education course to your school or program.


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Human Biology Class Registration Options

The online Human Biology course registration form is below. An electronic version of the textbook is contained within the online course. The printed textbook is not required for this continuing medical education course but may be useful for students who want to study offline. Books may also be purchased separately at a later time if you change your mind.

After registering for this online Human Biology course, you will receive an email copy of your receipt and a separate login email. * Additional shipping charges apply for purchase options that include books. Charges are calculated after adding this item to the shopping cart. - Add/Drop Policy

Online Human Biology Course Registration

Human Biology Online Course (eBook Included): $330

Registration includes:

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A free 14-day trial of Cengage Unlimited is included with your registration fee. Cengage Unlimited is a new service designed to save students money on textbooks. It's a subscription service that provides access to their online catalog of 22,000+ eBooks and online materials. This service is not required, nor is it needed, to complete Corexcel courses. Your registration fee includes all the materials needed to complete the course. Call Corexcel at 1-888-658-6641 for additional information.

  • 6-Month access to the Human Biology online course
  • 6-Month access to Human Biology eBook
  • CEU certificate upon course completion

Add the human biology textbook to your order:

The textbook is optional. Everything needed to complete the course is included with your registration fee. An electronic version of the textbook is included in the course.

Human Biology Course Objectives

At the conclusion of Human Biology participants will be able to:

  • Identify the structures and define the functions of the human body systems.
  • List cell organelles and their biological functions.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of genetics and inherited traits.
  • Summarize principles of evolution and ecology as well as human impact on the biosphere. the steps, in order, of the immune response to infection.

Course Features

Online course features include:

  • Access to Human Biology electronic textbook
  • Audio pronunciations of medical terms
  • Interactive exercises and diagrams
  • Practice quizzes

Course Credit and Completion Time

Students have access to the online Human Biology course for six months. This course is self-paced and completion time is dependent upon many factors, including the student's prior knowledge, reading comprehension, and exercises completed. Students receive a certificate with CEUs when passing the course with an overall average of 70% or better on the chapter tests and completing a short course evaluation.

Upon successful completion of Human Biology students will receive a certificate of completion for 11.0 Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Corexcel is authorized to award CEUs by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training. Acceptance of CEUs is at the discretion of your institution. To determine if this course will meet specific school or program requirements, submit the course syllabus and accreditation information to your advisor or registrar for approval prior to enrolling.

If you have a group to train or have additional questions call our offices at 1-302-477-9730 between 9:00 and 5:30 EST. If you prefer email, send your request through our contact form. One of our representatives will be glad to answer your Human Biology course questions.