Foundations of Human Anatomy
Program Overview
This course is about learning human anatomy. Since we are each confined to a human body of our own, this course couldn’t be more widespread in it’s appeal. Understanding human anatomy is essential if one is to understand how the body works and is foundational to countless professions.
This course is for anyone wishing to learn the fundamentals of human anatomy and would be especially useful if you are considering further study in the health sciences.
What you will learn
- Anatomical terminology
- Learn the foundations of basic human anatomy for every major organ system and the relationships between systems
- Understand the major functions and significance of each system, particularly from the perspective of a future healthcare professional.
- Learn the relevance of organ system features in wellness and pathology.
- Understand how to engage in the study of anatomy from a system-based approach.
Information
- Program Duration: 6-8weeks
- Prerequisites: None
- Level: Introductory
- Category: Biology and Life Sciences
- Mode of study: Online
- Program fee: US$250
- Application fee:US$18
- Award: Course Completion Certificate
- Start: March, June, October
How you will learn
Every program is broken down into manageable, weekly modules, designed to accelerate your learning process through diverse learning activities:
- Work through your downloadable and online instructional materials.
- Interact with your peers and learning facilitators through weekly class-wide forums and reviewed small group discussions.
- Enjoy a wide range of interactive content, including live-lectures, infographics, live polls and more.
- Investigate rich, real-world case studies.
- Apply what you learn each week to quizzes and ongoing project submissions.