Departmental Objectives 2

Postgraduate

M. Med. Sc. (ANATOMY)

CURRICULUM

Preamble (Justification)

1. To recruit young and brilliant teachers to the Department of Anatomy in Myanmar.
2. To make these teachers acquainted with modern methods of teaching and research in their field of study.

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES

1. Aims

1. To acquire thorough and advanced understanding of the subject area.
2. To undertake independent research under appropriate guidance.
3. To critically evaluate research methods, results and conclusions.
4. To communicate research ideas, methodologies, results and conclusions in an appropriate format.

2. Objectives

At the end of the course, the candidate must have thorough knowledge of

1. the history of medicine with particular reference to the evolution of anatomical science
2. the fundamental of human genetics
3. the histological techniques both routine and special
4. the methods and preparation of museum specimens
5. the comparative anatomy and evolution of man
6. the gross anatomy, developmental anatomy, and microscopic anatomy
7. the neuroanatomy
8. the medical statistics
9. the research methodology

At the end of the course, the candidate must acquire skills in 1. performing basic and special histological techniques.

1. identifying the structures of the brain and spinal cord both externally and internally.
2. in planning and carrying out research.
3. writing and defending a thesis.
4. At the end of the course, the candidate must develop
5. essential habits of self education
6. a scientific attitude towards solving problem