Course Catalog

 
STP2144 GROSS ANATOMY REVIEW
Department CELL, DEVELOPMENTAL & INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY Campus Birmingham
Course Type(s) Special Topic Facility
Course Director WILLIAM S BROOKS, PhD Enrollment Limit 20
Contact WILLIAM S BROOKS, PhD Enrollment Minimum 4
Email wbrooks@uab.edu Address VH 611, zip 0019
Phone (205) 934-7596 Fax (205) 975-9956
Weeks
Normally Offered
See Offering Dates		 17-17
Prerequisites MS3 and MS4 students only. 
Specific Clerkship Prerequisites:
Visiting Students
No LCME students accepted.
No osteopathic students accepted.
Course Description This course is designed to provide a review of gross anatomy for third and fourth year students based on their interests. Students may choose to dissect and review the anatomy of either the head/neck, limbs, or torso. The course format will primarily involve independent study and dissection, but may also include lectures and near-peer teaching of MS1 and MS2 students. Students should contact the course director prior to enrollment in order to design the individualized course format. This course may be of special interest to students interested in surgical specialties. Learning Objectives: 1) Describe the three dimensional anatomy of the human body; 2) Relate human anatomy to medical illness and surgical intervention. There is a $100 anatomy laboratory fee associated with this course.
Where To Report Volker Hall, Room G089 at 8:00am.
Requirements Complete gross human dissection of relevant region, participate in lectures and near-peer teaching if mutually agreed by student and course director.
Evaluation Pass/Fail. Independent Study; class participation/attendance.
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