Graduate Certificate in Anatomical Sciences

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A graduate certificate in anatomical science is ideal for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of human anatomy for careers in healthcare, education, or research, particularly those looking to complement their background in biology, medicine, or physical therapy. Graduates often pursue roles as anatomy instructors, medical illustrators, clinical researchers, or laboratory technicians, contributing to medical education, healthcare training, and the development of diagnostic tools and treatments.

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The graduate certificate in Anatomical Sciences Instruction will provide a coherent, integrated approach to helping graduate students, postdoctoral scholars, residents, and others develop and document the skills needed in order to effectively teach the anatomical sciences. This 12-credit-hour certificate, including a required 3-credit-hour supervised practicum experience, provides basic competency in graduate-level anatomical sciences instruction and provides participants with documentation of their abilities based on faculty and student critiques. The certificate is accessible to participants from a wide range of disciplines and backgrounds and will provide practical, hands-on anatomy coursework and instructional mentoring. The goal of this certificate is to produce graduates who are highly competitive in the job market for medical education and to supplement credentials for a wide variety of disciplines that require general teaching skills

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Graduate Certificate
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Resident $825.50
Non-Resident $2,060.50

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Take away "Term" for Transfers - "Unknown Term"? As well as "Not in High School"
And the same for "Online"

Possibly remove the "Readmit" option.
Feel like it would be pretty easy to see if the person already exists in our system and has a program enrollment record associated with them, which would shift them from "Freshman" or "Transfer" to "Readmit"
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