What is Anatomy Courses
The department of Anatomy of the Faculty of Medicine KDU offers three types of courses on gross anatomy, neuroanatomy and cadaver preservation techniques.The gross and neuroanatomy courses aim to develop abilities of the student to outline structure of the relevant anatomical area while the cadaver preservation technique course aims to develop student knowledge on the methodology on common cadaver preservation techniques.
Eligibility Criteria
- For medical students registered in a foreign medical schools, allied health professionals (e.g. radiographers, radiotherapists, physiotherapists, nurses),Biomedical engineering students/ Biomedical science students, human biology students
- The students are expected to have a basic knowledge on biology
Documents to be produced by the students
- Complete CV
- Letter from dean
Time of the year to apply
- First half of year - The course will commence in the second half of the year
No. of students in a group /no. Of available slots
- Maximum number - 6
Courses offered by the department of anatomy
- Gross anatomy- - Interactive cadaveric dissection based- Upper limb, lower limb, thorax, abdomen, head, and neck - Duration 5 weeks
- Clinical neuroanatomy- The spinal cord, brain stem and cranial nerves, The blood supply to the brain, Cerebrum, and ventricles, Major fibres and basal ganglia, cerebellum, eye and ear - Duration 5 weeks
- Cadaver preservation techniques for human anatomy teaching and research- Hands on practical and theory in body preservation techniques - Duration 5 weeks
Duration of each course
- 5 weeks
Fees
- Each course - USD 250
Letter awarded at the end
- A competency report will be awarded at the successful completion of the course signed by the head of Anatomy department and the dean