Understanding of Tissue Classification and Function: students should be able to classify the four types of animal tissues and explain their fundamental roles in the body's structure and function.

Understanding of Organic System Interactions: It is intended that students acquire knowledge about how different organic systems interact and cooperate to maintain the organism's homeostasis.

Knowledge of Homeostatic Mechanisms: students should be able to describe the mechanisms of homeostasis and apply their knowledge to predict its role in the regulation of the internal environment.

Understanding of the Fundamental Principles of Chronobiology: It is intended that students understand how circadian rhythms and other biological cycles influence physiological processes.

Understanding of Sleep Physiology: students should identify and differentiate the phases of sleep, the mechanisms of sleep regulation, and the impact of sleep on cognitive function and overall well-being.