Common Health Challenges 1: Anatomy and Physiology

Course code HRCA 1110

Credit 1.5

Length 30.0 hours

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This course introduces students to the normal structure and function of the human body and normal bodily changes associated with aging. Students will also be encouraged to explore person-centred practice as it relates to the normal body changes associated with aging.

Prerequisites

Course type

This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.

  • 1. Structure and function of the human body. 2. Normal changes in the structure and function of the body associated with aging.

Course schedules

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
72922 September 23, 2026
to December 16, 2026
Lecture VCC Broadway Building B See full schedule

Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.

CRN# Duration Delivery Location
42561 January 20, 2027
to April 14, 2027
Lecture VCC Broadway Building B See full schedule

Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.

How to take this course

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Contact us

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† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of these lands since time immemorial.