Anatomy Dissertation module (CA41004)

In this module you will research an area of anatomical sciences in-depth and thus develop/enhance independent learning, writing and time management skills. You will select an anatomical area to investigate, this usually includes such areas as: functional anatomy, biomechanics, neuroanatomy, embryology, surgical topics or medical education. You will write a dissertation about your topic and present your project at an end of semester poster display.

Each project has a different topic area, so by the end of the module you should have developed the following transferable skills

• Independent learning skills
• Enhanced critical evaluation
• Writing skills and data gathering/management techniques
• Good practice in communication and time management
• An understanding of ethics procedures for all projects and risk assessment requirements for practical projects