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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

AnatomyX Musculoskeletal Cases course by edX and Harvard University is a platform for students to gain knowledge about commonly seen musculoskeletal injuries. AnatomyX Musculoskeletal Cases online course aims to teach the participants basic anatomy to understand the five commonly seen musculoskeletal injuries in orthopedic clinical specialty practice and primary care medicine.

Anatomy learning sessions shall be conducted which shall include observing actual dissections performed in the Harvard Medical School anatomy laboratories which shall explain the human anatomy concepts relevant to each clinical case. 

Through this AnatomyX: Musculoskeletal Cases Program, learners will be reviewing pertinent radiology images, deciding a tentative diagnosis from the differential diagnoses given, and lead the patient to a virtual operating room to observe their surgical treatment; they will be shown narrated videos of actual surgical procedures. Candidates will get an insight into the Harvard Medical School anatomy laboratories where students perform anatomical dissections. 

The content of each case has been developed with the expertise of radiologists and orthopedic surgeons at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. The course has 2 tracks which may be chosen for pursuing the programme. One is the Audit track where the access is limited whereas the other one is the verified track which has unlimited access.

The Highlights

  • Online learning mode
  • 7 weeks course 
  • 3-6 hours of weekly learning
  • Course instructors from Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Intermediate course
  • Course certification by edX 
  • Self-paced course type
  • Video transcripts available

Programme Offerings

  • Case Studies
  • Homework

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
USD 209yesHarvard University, Cambridge

Fee details for AnatomyX: Musculoskeletal Cases course by edX :

Particulars

Amount

Audit

Nil

Certificate fee

$ 209


Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

Candidates have to score 60% or more in their assignments and pay the AnatomyX: Musculoskeletal Cases Program fees. After the payment of the fee, candidates will receive a certificate for the AnatomyX: Musculoskeletal Cases course by edX.

What you will learn

Knowledge of Biology

Through the AnatomyX: Musculoskeletal Cases course by edX participants will learn about a series of topics:

  • Participants will understand the five commonly occurring musculoskeletal injuries.
  • They will acknowledge the fundamental relationship between anatomical function and structure.
  • Ability to integrate and correlating data from multiple sources will be developed by the participants.
  • They will grasp the importance of anatomical knowledge for sound clinical decision-making.
  • Participants will learn about the foundations of anatomy.
  • An understanding of the procedures of radiology will be given to the participants.
  • They will grasp the anatomical structures linked to five common injuries.
  • Participants will get an insight into the procedure of anatomical dissections.

Who it is for

This course should be suitable for:

Candidates, who are keen to understand the human body, learn about anatomy and clinicians approach common injuries.


Application Details

Adhere to the mentioned steps to register for the AnatomyX: Musculoskeletal Cases course by edX:

Step 1: Refer to the URL mentioned below to open the AnatomyX: Musculoskeletal Cases Program website, https://www.edx.org/learn/human-anatomy/harvard-university-human-anatomy-musculoskeletal-cases

Step 2: Enrol button will be made available on the left side of the web page.

Step 3: Candidates can sign in or register with edX if they are new to edX.

Step 4: Select from the verified track or the audit track to pursue the course.

Step 5: Audit track will give free AnatomyX: Musculoskeletal Cases Program access whereas for verified track course fees have to be paid for course access.

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