Teaching and assessment for Anatomy (Intercalated) BMSc (Hons)

School of Medicine

Teaching

You'll be taught through a range of methods, including:

hands-on dissection of Thiel-embalmed cadavers
lectures
workshops
self-directed learning

Assessment

You'll be assessed using a number of methods, including:

critical essays
exams
seminar presentations
creation of online resources and posters
practical spot tests
formative dissection
short answer questions
extended matching questions
production of a research dissertation

Level 4

Core Modules

These modules are an essential part of your course.

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Module code: BM40059 Credits: 10 Semester: Both Semester 1 and 2

Core Academic and Research Skills full module details

Module code: CA41007 Credits: 50 Semester: Both Semester 1 and 2

Anatomy is the basis of biomedical science, medicine, and dentistry. It is the scientific study of the structures that form the human body. In this module learn about anatomy using full-body dissection.

Regional Gross Anatomy full module details

Optional Modules

You need to choose one or more of these modules as part of your course.

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Module code: CA41005 Credits: 15 Semester: Semester 1

This module explores how the anatomy of our limbs allows for movement and stability in daily life.

Focus in this module will be placed on joint movements and muscular activity.

Detailed anatomy of the pectoral and pelvic girdles and the joints of the upper and lower limbs will be examined.

Functional and Clinical Anatomy of the Limbs full module details

Module code: CA42004 Credits: 15 Semester: Semester 2

We all know that humans look different from each other on the outside. Have you ever wondered if people are also the same on the inside?

This module explores the wide range of structural variations found in human populations.

Anatomy of the Individual full module details

Module code: CA42005 Credits: 15 Semester: Semester 2

Some of our BSc anatomical sciences graduates will teach as part of their future careers. Modern anatomy teaching methods include using and creating interactive IT resources.

In this module, you will study an area of applied anatomy and develop a learning tool resource.

Applied Anatomy Topics full module details

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