Anatomy Courses

Anatomy Courses

MED 500A - The Body (formerly HBA 531)
A lecture and laboratory with emphasis on dissection of the entire human body. Topics include functional and topographic anatomy, clinical correlations, and an introduction to radiology.  This course is for metriculated medical students only. There is a lab fee associated with this course.
Fall, 8 credits
P/F grading

HDM 501 - Gross Anatomy of the Head, Neck and Trunk (formerly HBA 521)
A lecture and laboratory with emphasis on dissection of the head, neck and trunk regions. This course is for metriculated dental students only. There is a lab fee associated with this course.
Fall, 8 credits
Letter graded (A, A-, B+, etc.)

HBA 461 - Regional Human Anatomy for Respiratory Therapists
A lecture and laboratory course that includes dissections of the entire human body. The course is organized in three modules: (1) thorax and abdomen; (2) head and neck, including neuroanatomy; and (3) limbs. It covers regional and conceptual information on the gross anatomy of all organ systems in the human body. There is a lab fee associated with this course.
Summer, 5 credits
Letter graded (A, A-, B+, etc.)

HBA 540 - Human Anatomy for Physical Therapists
A lecture and laboratory course that includes dissections of the entire human body. The course is organized in three modules: (1) thorax and abdomen, (2) head and neck, including neuroanatomy, and (3) limbs. It covers regional and conceptual information on the gross anatomy of all organ systems in the human body. There is a lab fee associated with this course.
Summer, 5 credits
Letter graded (A, A-, B+, etc.)

HBA 542 - Advanced Human Anatomy for Physical Therapists
Regional approach to the gross anatomy of the lower limb for physical therapy graduate students (DPT). The course is presented in conjunction with HYA519, Kinesiology for Physical Therapists. This module will offer an expanded view of the functional anatomy and arthrology of the hip, thigh, leg and foot. Labs will be three hours, one day per week. Enrollment will be limited to DPT students.
Fall, 0 credit
S/U grading

HBA 560 - Regional Anatomy for Graduate Students (not enrolled in a healthcare professional program)
A lecture and laboratory course that includes dissections of the entire human body covering regional and conceptual information on the gross anatomy of all organ systems in the human body. In the Fall, this course is presented in conjunction with The Body Course (MED 500A); in the Summer, it is presented in conjunction with Regional Anatomy for Physical Therapists and for Physician Assistants (HBA 540 and 561). There is a lab fee associated with this course.
Prerequisite: Permission of Instructor
Fall, Summer, 5 credits

Letter graded (A, A-, B+, etc.)

HBA 561 - Human Gross Anatomy for Physician Assistants
A lecture and laboratory course that includes dissections of the entire human body. The course is organized in three modules: (1) thorax and abdomen; (2) head and neck, including neuroanatomy; and (3) limbs. It covers regional and conceptual information on the gross anatomy of all organ systems in the human body. There is a lab fee associated with this course.
Summer, 5 credits
Letter graded (A, A-, B+, etc.)