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ANSC 4270 or BIOAP 4270

Fundamentals of Endocrinology

Instructor: Dr. Patricia Johnson

3 credits - Fall

Prerequisite: Animal or human physiology or permission of instructor

Lectures: M-W-F 9:05am-9:55am    

146 Morrison Hall (lecture)

Course description:

Physiology and regulation of endocrine secretions. Emphasizes neuroendocrine, reproductive, growth, and metabolic aspects of endocrinology. Examples are selected from many animals, including humans.

Reading Assignments:

Text:     Basic Medical Endocrinology, 4th Edition. H. Maurice Goodman. Academic Press, 2009. Readings have been assigned to complement the lecture material.

Recommended Readings:     Review articles which were used in the preparation of the lecture material will be available on Blackboard.