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Courses

Pathology & Anatomical Sciences 2201
Human Anatomy
Basic microscopic and gross human anatomy for Nursing, and Health Profession students.

Pathology & Anatomical Sciences 2203
Human Anatomy Laboratory
Laboratory. Study of human microscopic and gross anatomical materials. Concurrent registration or passing grade (C) in PTH&AS 2201 required.

Pathology and Anatomical Sciences 4222
Gross Human Anatomy This course is designed for Physical and Occupational Therapy majors. It is taught in summer session only for 7 credit hours. The course is almost entirely lab and examines gross structure and neuroanatomy of the human body; dissection of extremities, back, head, neck abdomen and thorax.

Medical School
The medical school curriculum is taught using problem based learning. Anatomy is introduced with a laboratory and lecture experience during the first year, integrated into the cases discussed throughout the first eight blocks, and offered as an elective during year four.

Pathology and Anatomical Sciences 8020
Evolutionary Biology
The Integrative Anatomy group team-teaches a basic overview of evolutionary biology. This seminar-style course serves as a requirement for the PhD in Integrative Anatomy, and is taught roughly every other year.

Students Currently Studying
with Me

Now that we have a new graduate program in Integrative Anatomy, I only accept students in that program. I serve on committees of students in the Department of Anthropology, but not as their primary advisor.

Ashley Hammond, PhD student

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Teaching Awards
2001 William T. Kemper Fellowship for Teaching Excellence, University of Missouri-Columbia

2001 Gold Chalk Award for Graduate Teaching and Education, University of Missouri-Columbia

1995 Provost's Outstanding Junior Faculty Teaching Award, University of Missouri-Columbia

1993 Purple Chalk Teaching Award, College of Arts and Science, University of Missouri-Columbia

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