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ANTH 5The Human Machine

4 units · ANTH · UC San Diego

This course provides an introduction to human osteology, anatomy, and neuroanatomy. It focuses on the skeleton and the different bones, the muscle groups and ligaments surrounding major joints, and the main components of the cranium including the brain. Students will learn how the skeleton, ligaments, and muscles support our mode of locomotion and how the brain controls the movement of the body.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

None listed in the catalog.

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

Suggested plans most often put it in Year 2 · Fall (1 program).

One of the options in (1)

  • Biological Anthropology (B.S.)