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Anatomy

What You'll Learn

  • Understand the major organ systems, their functions and relationships within the body
4-Course Series
18 weeks
19 hours per course (approx.)
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About Anatomy

In this Specialization you will explore human anatomy using a systems approach, and a vast library of multimedia materials, so you may understand the features of different organ systems in relation to the human body’s form and function.

This Specialization covers the following organ systems:

Integumentary System

Musculoskeletal System

Cardiovascular System

Respiratory System

Urinary System

Nervous System

Gastrointestinal System

Reproductive System

Endocrine System

This Specialization takes advantage of a highly visual multimedia library of accurate anatomical models and materials to help you better understand the topics.

Skills You'll Gain

  • Anatomy

What You'll Earn

Certificate of Completion
Certificates of completion acknowledge knowledge acquired upon completion of a non-credit course or program.
Modality
100% Online
Format
Self-Paced
Subject
  • Health
  • Science
Platform
Coursera
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Glenn M. Fox

Teaching Professor and Lecturer IV in Anatomical Science

3 Learning Experiences

Beginner Level

No prior experience required.

Enrollment Options

Individuals

This experience is available to individual learners on the following platforms:

U-M Community

Students, faculty, staff, and alumni of the University of Michigan get free access.

Organizations

Special pricing and tailored programming bundles available for organizational partners.

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  • May earn a non-credit certificate from Coursera

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  • Many offer a free (limited) audit option
  • May earn a non-credit certificate from edX

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4 Courses in this series

  1. Free U-M Access Course

    Anatomy: Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Systems

    Discover how muscles, bones, skin, and glands protect the body and enable movement through anatomical visuals and demonstrations.

    based on 1761 ratings
  2. Free U-M Access Course

    Anatomy: Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Urinary Systems

    Learn the structure and function of vital systems that regulate circulation, breathing, and waste elimination in the human body.

    based on 826 ratings
  3. Free U-M Access Course

    Anatomy: Human Neuroanatomy

    Dive into the nervous system, exploring sensory, motor, and autonomic pathways that control body function and brain interaction.

    based on 776 ratings
  4. Free U-M Access Course

    Anatomy: Gastrointestinal, Reproductive and Endocrine Systems

    Study organ functions, nerve pathways, and clinical insights across digestive, reproductive, and endocrine systems using real anatomy visuals.

    based on 473 ratings

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