Online Course – University of Michigan Certified Professional Internship in Anatomy

Learn the basics of human anatomy. Understand the major organ systems, their functions, and their relationships within the body.

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Professional Certificate

Beginners

No prior knowledge required

Time to complete the course

7-day free trial

No unnecessary risks

Skills you will acquire in the course

  • Systemic understanding of human anatomy
  • Knowledge of different organ systems
  • Analysis of human body function
  • Using multimedia materials for learning
  • In-depth understanding of the skin system
  • In-depth understanding of the musculoskeletal system
  • In-depth understanding of the cardiovascular system
  • In-depth understanding of the respiratory system
  • In-depth understanding of the urinary system
  • In-depth understanding of the nervous system
  • In-depth understanding of the digestive system
  • In-depth understanding of the reproductive system
  • In-depth understanding of the endocrine system

What you will learn in the course

Courses for which the course is suitable

  • doctor
  • sister
  • Physiotherapist
  • Dentist
  • X-ray technician
  • Anatomy expert
  • Health researcher
  • Health guide
  • Life Sciences Teacher
  • Occupational therapist

Internship – Series of 4 courses

In this specialization, you will explore human anatomy with a systems approach, and with a wide library of multimedia materials, so that you can understand the characteristics of different organ systems in relation to the shape and function of the human body.

The organic systems studied:

  • The skin system
  • Musculoskeletal system
  • Cardiovascular system
  • Respiratory system
  • Urinary system
  • Nervous system
  • Digestive system
  • Reproductive system
  • The endocrine system

This specialization utilizes a highly visual multimedia library of accurate anatomical models and materials to help you better understand the topics.

Details of the courses that make up the specialization

Anatomy: Muscular and Skin Systems

Course 1
25 hours
4.8 (2,253 ratings)

What will you learn?

  • Understand the anatomy and function of the skin system
  • Understand the anatomy and function of the skeletal system
  • Learn classifications of joints, functions, and clinical difficulties
  • Learn the anatomy and function of smooth muscles

Skills you will improve

  • Muscular system
  • The skin system
  • Anatomy of the human body
  • Anatomy of smooth muscles

Anatomy: The cardiac, respiratory, and urinary systems

Course 2
18 hours
4.8 (995 ratings)

What will you learn?

  • Learn the basic structure and function of the cardiovascular system.
  • Learn the basic structure and function of the respiratory system.
  • Learn the basic structure and function of the urinary system

Skills you will improve

  • Cardiovascular system
  • Anatomy of the human body
  • Respiratory system
  • Urinary system

Anatomy: Human Neural Anatomy

Course 3
17 hours
4.9 (923 ratings)

What will you learn?

  • Learn the gross anatomy of the central and peripheral nervous systems, and the names and functions of the cranial nerves.
  • Understand how sensory information enters the machine
  • Understand how the brain and spinal cord control muscles
  • Understand how the autonomic nervous system triggers the “fight or flight” response

Skills you will improve

  • Peripheral nervous system
  • Anatomy of the human body
  • Cranial nerves
  • Nervous system
  • The autonomic nervous system

Anatomy: Digestive, Sexual, and Hormonal Systems

Course 4
11 hours
4.8 (574 ratings)

What will you learn?

  • Understand basic anatomy and important clinical concepts related to the digestive, hormonal, and sexual systems
  • Learn the main functions of the digestive, sexual, and hormonal systems independently and in relation to the human body.

Skills you will improve

  • Digestive system
  • Reproductive system
  • Anatomy of the human body
  • The hormonal system