Recitation will present an overview and introductory material which prepares the student for the study and dissection of anatomical specimens and cadavers in the laboratory. Outcomes assessment is designed to test students knowledge of anatomy on a weekly basis. In addition, the quality of dissection will be assessed, and students are required to participate in case-based discussions. The special project will provide an opportunity for independent work, and the report and presentation require oral and written communication skills. There are weekly quizzes in this course.
Attendance is required.
The quality of prosections may affect a borderline grade positively or negatively. Undergraduate students are selected from a group of approximately 80 students in AY231 who sign up as interested in the advanced class. Grades and people skills are ability to work in groups are the primary selection criteria.