USC
University of Southern California
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Courses of Instruction

Anatomy (ANAT)

321 Head and Neck Anatomy (2) Anatomy of the head and neck with lecture and laboratory demonstration for dental hygienists.

501 Functional Neuroanatomy-Neurophysiology (3) Structure and function of the human nervous system. Includes participation in neurology clinics at LAC+USC Medical Center.

521 Head and Neck Anatomy (3) Detailed morphology of the head and neck emphasizing considerations applicable to dentistry; morphology of the thorax; osteology of the skull.

522 Systemic Human Anatomy (3) Structure and function of the human body; organ systems and morphology of the abdomen and pelvis; axilla and arm; osteology of the skull.

523 Head and Neck Dissection (1) Laboratory experience in dissection of the structures of the human head and neck with emphasis on the osteology and morphology of the face.

621 Regional Anatomical Study (1-3) Intensive study of limited regions of the human body through discussion, dissection, special preparations, and literature review. Graded CR/NC. Prerequisite: permission of course director.

701 Advanced Head and Neck Anatomy (1) Detailed study of structure and function of the orofacial region including recent research and advances in dentistry.

722 Advanced Head and Neck Anatomy Laboratory (1) Dissection of the head and neck with emphasis on the osteology and morphology of the face. Prerequisite: ANAT 701 enrollment and permission of course director.