EXSC 440

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Advanced Musculoskeletal Human Anatomy (includes lab)

Exercise Sciences College of Life Sciences

Course Description

Advanced examination of structure and function of skeletal, articular, muscular, and peripheral nervous systems with clinical applications; cadaver lab included.

When Taught

Fall, Winter, Spring

Min

4

Fixed/Max

4

Fixed

3

Fixed

2

Other Prerequisites

Majors Only

Recommended

ExSc 362 or equivalent

Note

You must register for BOTH a Lecture section (4.0) AND a Lab section (0.0). Register for a lecture section first, then get on the Waitlist for the lab section of your choice. Each lab section is limited to 12 students.

Title

Anatomical Knowledge

Learning Outcome

Students will accurately communicate anatomical and medical information related to the musculoskeletal system using appropriate terminology in both written and oral forms in preparation for service in their communities and success in their chosen profession.

Title

Movement

Learning Outcome

Students will integrate knowledge of skeletal, nervous, articular, ligamentous, and muscular structures to explain their functional roles and analyze human movement during exercise in both normal and pathological musculoskeletal conditions.

Title

Spiritually Strengthening

Learning Outcome

Students will reflect on and articulate how the structure and function of the human body deepens reverence for its divine nature and testify of God's design as part of our mortal experience and Heavenly Father's plan for salvation and exaltation for us, His children.

Title

Anatomical Knowledge

Learning Outcome

Students will accurately communicate anatomical and medical information related to the musculoskeletal system using appropriate terminology in both written and oral forms in preparation for service in their communities and success in their chosen profession.

Title

Movement

Learning Outcome

Students will integrate knowledge of skeletal, nervous, articular, ligamentous, and muscular structures to explain their functional roles and analyze human movement during exercise in both normal and pathological musculoskeletal conditions.

Title

Spiritually Strengthening

Learning Outcome

Students will reflect on and articulate how the structure and function of the human body deepens reverence for its divine nature and testify of God's design as part of our mortal experience and Heavenly Father's plan for salvation and exaltation for us, His children.