Anatomy
Medicine
A course by
University of Auckland
Anatomy is the study of the parts and systems of the human body, focusing on their structure and function. It is foundational for careers in medical and health sciences.
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Understand human body structure and systems
Develop a comprehensive knowledge of the parts and systems of the human body, their structure and function.
Utilise anatomy laboratory resources
Gain hands-on experience in histology and biomedical imaging laboratories and facilities.
Foundation for health and medical careers
Acquire foundational knowledge essential for advanced study or careers in the medical and health sciences.
What You're Signing Up For
Anatomy at the University of Auckland is hosted in the School of Medical Science’s Department of Anatomy and Medical Imaging. Students gain access to integrated facilities supporting human anatomy, radiology and pathology, including the Biomedical Imaging Research Unit, the Human Brain Bank for neuroscience research, the AMRF Medical Sciences Learning Centre – Whakaaro Pai, and a Histology Laboratory. Comprehensive anatomical knowledge prepares students for a wide range of health and medical science careers, as well as research and teaching.
Course Content
- Structure and function of human body parts and systems
- Human anatomy
- Medical imaging
- Radiology
- Pathology
- Histology
- Neuroscience research (Brain Bank)
- Biomedical Imaging research
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Health Sciences
Medical Research
Medical Education
Future employment opportunities might be
Medical and health sciences roles
Medical research positions
Academic roles in anatomy teaching
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