{"id":247,"date":"2020-06-24T09:08:50","date_gmt":"2020-06-24T13:08:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chpscms.smca.ucf.edu\/devpt\/?page_id=247"},"modified":"2026-04-06T14:07:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T18:07:47","slug":"anatomical-sciences","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/healthprofessions.ucf.edu\/physicaltherapy\/anatomical-sciences\/","title":{"rendered":"Anatomical Sciences Graduate Certificate"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1556034370724{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 140px !important;padding-bottom: 140px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/healthprofessions.ucf.edu\/kptbeta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2019\/04\/AnatomicalSciences.jpg?id=1230) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;mb-4&#8243;][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1527858038636{padding-right: 80px !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"evc-section-title evc-shortcode mainHomeTitle\" style=\"text-align: left\">\n\t<div class=\"evc-st-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"evc-st-title\" style=\"color: #000000\">\n\t\t\t\tAnatomical Sciences Graduate Certificate\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"evc-section-title evc-shortcode mainHomeSubtitle\" style=\"text-align: left\">\n\t<div class=\"evc-st-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"evc-st-title\" style=\"color: #ffffff\">\n\t\t\t\tUCF Division of Physical Therapy\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1528478285673{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;background-color: #fecb2f !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1528478351304{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1528478366376{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\t\t<nav class=\"sections-menu-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"navbar navbar-toggleable-md navbar-light bg-primary sections-menu\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"navbar-toggler collapsed ml-auto\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#sections-menu\" aria-controls=\"#sections-menu\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Toggle navigation\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"navbar-toggler-text\">Skip to Section<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"navbar-toggler-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"navbar-collapse collapse\" id=\"sections-menu\" data-selector=\".auto-section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"nav navbar-nav\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/nav>\n\t[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_raw_html]JTNDc2VjdGlvbiUyMGlkJTNEJTIyb3ZlcnZpZXclMjIlMjBjbGFzcyUzRCUyMmF1dG8tc2VjdGlvbiUyMiUyMGRhdGEtc2VjdGlvbi1saW5rLXRpdGxlJTNEJTIyT3ZlcnZpZXclMjIlMjByb2xlJTNEJTIycmVnaW9uJTIyJTIwYXJpYS1sYWJlbCUzRCUyMk92ZXJ2aWV3JTIyJTNF[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"evc-section-title evc-shortcode heading-underline\" style=\"text-align: left\">\n\t<div class=\"evc-st-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"evc-st-title\" style=\"color: #000000\">\n\t\t\t\tOverview\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">The Anatomical Sciences Graduate Certificate provides students with coursework to become an effective anatomist in higher education fields related to health and medical sciences. The program provides a depth of understanding of the anatomical sciences and substantial hands-on experience in the gross anatomy laboratory. The amount and level of coursework offers students the rigorous training to develop distinct expertise in anatomy knowledge, dissection technique, and instruction requisite for careers as an anatomist in health or medical science education.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Apply Now&#8221; style=&#8221;custom&#8221; custom_background=&#8221;#fecb2f&#8221; custom_text=&#8221;#000000&#8243; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1710938827039{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221; button_block=&#8221;true&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fapplynow.graduate.ucf.edu%2Fapply%2F|target:_blank&#8221; el_class=&#8221;btnhover-yellow&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Visit UCF&#8221; style=&#8221;custom&#8221; custom_background=&#8221;#fecb2f&#8221; custom_text=&#8221;#000000&#8243; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-solid fa-location-dot&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1765388771002{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221; button_block=&#8221;true&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ucf.edu%2Fadmissions%2Fundergraduate%2Fvisit%2F|target:_blank&#8221; el_class=&#8221;btnhover-yellow&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;View Catalog&#8221; style=&#8221;custom&#8221; custom_background=&#8221;#000000&#8243; custom_text=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-book&#8221; button_block=&#8221;true&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fhealthprofessions.ucf.edu%2Fcatalog%2FAnatomicalSciencesCert||target:%20_blank|&#8221; el_class=&#8221;btnhover-black&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_raw_html]JTNDJTJGc2VjdGlvbiUzRQ==[\/vc_raw_html][vc_raw_html]JTNDc2VjdGlvbiUyMGlkJTNEJTIyYmVuZWZpdHMlMjIlMjBjbGFzcyUzRCUyMmF1dG8tc2VjdGlvbiUyMiUyMGRhdGEtc2VjdGlvbi1saW5rLXRpdGxlJTNEJTIyQmVuZWZpdHMlMjIlMjByb2xlJTNEJTIycmVnaW9uJTIyJTIwYXJpYS1sYWJlbCUzRCUyMkJlbmVmaXRzJTIyJTNF[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1537552623806{margin-top: 0px !important;background-color: #f2f2f2 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;250&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1593004281167{padding-top: 10px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"evc-section-title evc-shortcode heading-underline\" style=\"text-align: left\">\n\t<div class=\"evc-st-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"evc-st-title\" style=\"color: #000000\">\n\t\t\t\tBenefits of Certificate\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1771514013952{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Graduates of the Anatomical Sciences Graduate Certificate will have completed &gt; 18 credit hours in the anatomical sciences. This benchmark is a requisite standard of institutional accreditation to allow the graduate to be certified to be an anatomy instructor\/professor in higher education depending on target student population for instruction (graduate, undergraduate).\u00a0 Further, this curriculum includes robust training to become qualified to administrate a gross anatomy laboratory. This certificate serves as an entry-point for medical and health professionals who seek to transition into a role as an academic educator, or for scientists with a drive to teach the anatomical sciences to future health and medical professionals.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_raw_html]JTNDJTJGc2VjdGlvbiUzRQ==[\/vc_raw_html][vc_raw_html]JTNDc2VjdGlvbiUyMGlkJTNEJTIyY291cnNlcyUyMiUyMGNsYXNzJTNEJTIyYXV0by1zZWN0aW9uJTIyJTIwZGF0YS1zZWN0aW9uLWxpbmstdGl0bGUlM0QlMjJDb3Vyc2VzJTIyJTIwcm9sZSUzRCUyMnJlZ2lvbiUyMiUyMGFyaWEtbGFiZWwlM0QlMjJDb3Vyc2VzJTIyJTNF[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1553889307619{margin-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]<div class=\"evc-section-title evc-shortcode heading-underline\" style=\"text-align: left\">\n\t<div class=\"evc-st-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"evc-st-title\" style=\"color: #000000\">\n\t\t\t\tRequired Courses: 20 Credit Hours (minimum)\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[vc_column_text]\n<table id=\"tablepress-1\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-1 coursesTable tbody-has-connected-cells\">\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td colspan=\"3\" class=\"column-1\">Core (all 4 courses required) \u2013 18 credit hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">PHT 6115C<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><strong>Gross Anatomy\/Neuroscience I<\/strong><br \/>\nHuman cadaver dissection involving nearly the entire musculoskeletal system. Added emphasis on basic neuroscience and central and peripheral nervous system.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">6 Credit Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">PHT 6118C<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><strong>Gross Anatomy\/Neuroscience II<\/strong><br \/>\nHuman cadaver dissection involving all internal systems \/ viscera, with in-depth CNS dissection, and basic histology and embryology.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">6 Credit Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">PHT 6510<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><strong>Administration of Anatomical Sciences Laboratory<\/strong><br \/>\nPlanning and management of a human cadaver laboratory included safety planning, policies and procedures, formaldehyde testing, anatomical board certification, etc.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3 Credit Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">PHT 6119L<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><strong>Seminar in Anatomical Sciences Techniques<\/strong><br \/>\nParticipating in enhanced dissection techniques and instruction \/ assistance of graduate students in dissection techniques.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3 Credit Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td colspan=\"3\" class=\"column-1\">Electives (Choose 1 course from following) \u2013 2-4 credit hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">APK6102<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><strong>Functional Anatomy and Kinesiology<\/strong><br \/>\nOverview of functional anatomy and fundamental movements from a biomechanical perspective.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3 Credit Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">APK6107<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><strong>Cardiovascular Exercise Physiology<\/strong><br \/>\nExamination of cardiovascular function at rest and in response to acute aerobic and resistance exercise. Discussion of chronic exercise adaptations and common pathologies.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3 Credit Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">ANG 5525C<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><strong>Human Osteology<\/strong><br \/>\nThe human skeleton and the methodology and techniques involved in the anthropological assessment of skeleton remains.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">4 Credit Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">ANG 6520C<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><strong>Advanced Human Osteology<\/strong><br \/>\nAdvanced seminar on methods and theory pertaining to the study of the human skeleton.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3 Credit Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">BSC 5665<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><strong>Clinical Embryology and Congenital Malformations<\/strong><br \/>\nFunctional, clinically oriented human embryology focusing on development, genetics, and environmental and chemical factors.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3 Credit Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">PHT 5125<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><strong>Clinical Kinesiology<\/strong><br \/>\nScience of human movement and anatomical foundations of movement.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2 Credit Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">PHT 6306<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><strong>Pathology for Rehabilitation Sciences<\/strong><br \/>\nAnatomical and physiological basis for disease processes, their etiology, and physical presentation.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2 Credit Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">ZOO 5758C<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><strong>Vertebrate Histology<\/strong><br \/>\nMicroscopic anatomy with functional and developmental considerations of major tissues types and organs, and a survey of microscopic technique.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">4 Credit Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-1 from cache -->[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]<div class=\"evc-section-title evc-shortcode heading-underline\" style=\"text-align: left\">\n\t<div class=\"evc-st-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"evc-st-title\" style=\"color: #000000\">\n\t\t\t\tRequired Curriculum Sequence (4-5 semesters)\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[vc_column_text]\n<table id=\"tablepress-2\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-2 tbody-has-connected-cells\">\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td colspan=\"3\" class=\"column-1\"><strong>Year 1 - Summer C<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">PHT 6115C<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Gross Anatomy\/Neuroscience I<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">6 Credit Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td colspan=\"3\" class=\"column-1\"><strong>Year 1 - Fall<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">PHT 6118C<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Gross Anatomy\/Neuroscience II<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">6 Credit Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td colspan=\"3\" class=\"column-1\"><strong>Year 1\/2\u2013 Spring\/Summer<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Elective course<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2-4 Cr Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td colspan=\"3\" class=\"column-1\"><strong>Year 2 - Summer or Fall<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">PHT 6510<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Administration of Anatomical Sciences Laboratory<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3 Credit Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">PHT 6119L<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Seminar in Anatomical Sciences Techniques<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3 Credit Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-2 from cache -->[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_raw_html]JTNDJTJGc2VjdGlvbiUzRQ==[\/vc_raw_html][vc_raw_html]JTNDc2VjdGlvbiUyMGlkJTNEJTIyYWRtaXNzaW9uJTIyJTIwY2xhc3MlM0QlMjJhdXRvLXNlY3Rpb24lMjIlMjBkYXRhLXNlY3Rpb24tbGluay10aXRsZSUzRCUyMkFkbWlzc2lvbiUyMiUyMHJvbGUlM0QlMjJyZWdpb24lMjIlMjBhcmlhLWxhYmVsJTNEJTIyQWRtaXNzaW9uJTIyJTNF[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; 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Physiology (8 credits total with labs)<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Physics (8 credits total with labs)<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Biology (6 credits minimum)<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Chemistry (6 credits minimum)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Anatomical Science Graduate Certificate only enrolls for Summer semester start. Application deadline is April 1 each year. When applying, students are NOT required to submit references or GRE scores. 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