Courses offered by the Department of Anatomy
at the University of Mississippi Medical Center

The following is a listing of courses offered by our Department of Anatomy in our program of Graduate Studies. For listing of courses offered by our Department to students in the School of Medicine or the School of Dentistry, please refer to a current copy of the Bulletin of the University of Mississippi Medical Center, which can be obtained from the Office of the Registrar.
No. Course Title Description Course Director Credit
(qtr hours)
700
(600)
Human Gross Anatomy (Dental) Study of the human body with dissections; emphasis on head, neck, torso Ma/Johnson 7
701
(601)
Human Microscopic and Developmental Anatomy (Dental) Study of microscopic structure and function of cells, tissues and organs Clower 6
702
(612)
Human Neuroanatomy (Dental) Introductory study of the human nervous system Hutchins 3
711
(611)
Human Gross Anatomy (Medical) Study of human body including complete dissection Moore 9
713
(613)
Microscopic Anatomy (Medical) Study of structure and function of cells, tissues and organs Naftel 6
715
(615)
Neurobiology
(Medical)
Study of human nervous system Haines 6
717 Introduction to Research Techniques Discussion and laboratory experience TBA TBA
722 Advanced Topics in Anatomy Participatory discussion seminar of current research topics TBA TBA
725 High Resolution Microscopy Introduction to the principles of light optics and discussion of application of these basic concepts to electron microscopy. Didactic and laboratory instruction TBA TBA
726 Topics in Developmental Anatomy Introduction to developmental anatomy through directed readings and discussion TBA TBA
727 Histochemistry Histochemical theory and techniques with emphasis on structural and functional interactions in cells and tissues. Prerequisite: Anatomy 701 or 713 or equivalent. Biochemistry is recommended TBA TBA
730 Advanced Gross Anatomy Detailed structural and functional analysis of selected regions of the body. Prerequisite: Anatomy 700 or 711 or equivalent TBA (Moore) TBA
731 Advanced Microscopic Anatomy Detailed study of particular cell(s), tissue(s) or organ(s). Prerequisite: Anatomy 701 or 713 or equivalent TBA TBA
733 Advanced Neurobiology Detailed study of particular areas or of specific functional systems within the nervous system. Prerequisite: Anatomy 715 or equivalent TBA TBA
734 Advanced Developmental Anatomy Detailed study of structual and functional events taking place during embryological development. Prerequisite: Anatomy 726 or equivalent TBA TBA
735 Special Topics in Sensory Systems Subject to be arranged TBA TBA
736 Special Topics in Motor Systems Subject to be arranged TBA TBA
737 Special Topics in Cell Biology Subject to be arranged TBA TBA
738 Special Topics in Neural Integration Subject to be arranged TBA TBA
739 Special Topics in Vascular Structure and Function Subject to be arranged TBA TBA
740 Readings in Contemporary Anatomy Subject to be arranged TBA TBA
750 Thesis Research Proposal An advanced course in which Masters students prepare a research proposal for their thesis research project TBA TBA
760 Dissertation Research Proposal An advanced course in which Doctoral students prepare a research proposal for their dissertation research project TBA TBA
790 Thesis and Thesis Research Independent research leading to writing of Masters thesis TBA max of 9
798 Dissertation and Dissertation Research Independent research leading to writing of Doctoral dissertation TBA max of 9

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