The structures of the human head, neck, back, thorax and upper extremity are investigated with the use of human cadaver materials. Use of multimedia based materials is heavily integrated into this course.

The structures of the human, abdomen, pelvis and lower extremity are investigated with the use of human cadaver materials. Use of multimedia based materials is heavily integrated into this course.

ANAT 501 Gross Anatomy
Credits _____5___
Instructor: Lois M. Newman, Ph.D.
Semester(s)Offered: __Semester One_
Length in Weeks: ___15__
Didactic Meetings/Week __3_
Length of Meetings: _2 hrs_
Discussion Sessions/Week 1
Length of Sessions: _3 hrs_

The systematic study of the course of human development from formation of gametes to birth. Mechanisms of teratogenesis are investigated to elucidate developmental principles. Study of microscopic anatomy is designed to provide the principles and concepts of histology, and to define the morphological characteristics of the cells, tissues, and organs of the human body.