{"id":3891,"date":"2017-08-04T17:16:29","date_gmt":"2017-08-04T17:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/ap1\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=3891"},"modified":"2020-12-30T13:57:55","modified_gmt":"2020-12-30T13:57:55","slug":"about-this-course","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-dutchess-anatomy-physiology\/chapter\/about-this-course\/","title":{"raw":"About This Course","rendered":"About This Course"},"content":{"raw":"<p align=\"left\">This OER includes the Anatomy for each body system. It includes the study of the gross and microscopic structure of the systems of the human body with special emphasis on the relationship between structure and function.<\/p>\r\n<p align=\"left\">This text, based on OpenStax\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/openstax.org\/details\/books\/anatomy-and-physiology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anatomy and Physiology<\/a>, also contains content from the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/oli.cmu.edu\/jcourse\/lms\/instructors\/syllabus.do?section=434867c180020ca600dec7797edc76be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Open Learning Initiative<\/a>\u00a0and videos from Wendy Riggs.\u00a0\u00a0 It has been organized and supplemented to include only Anatomy content by Carolyn Rounds.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2>About Lumen<\/h2>\r\nLumen Learning\u2019s mission is to make great learning opportunities available to all students, regardless of socioeconomic background.\r\n\r\nWe do this by using open educational resources (OER) to create well-designed and low-cost course materials that replace expensive textbooks. 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