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Master’s in Anatomy Snapshot

Continue your education by gaining a comprehensive knowledge of human anatomy with a Master’s Degree in Anatomy this allows healthcare professionals become well-rounded health care providers.

Good things to know about a Master’s Degree in Anatomy:

  • Gain expertise to seek careers in medicine, teaching or research
  • Through the Des Moines University Master’s in Anatomy program you will gain knowledge of the four disciplines of anatomy:
    • Gross Anatomy
    • Cell and Tissue Biology
    • Neuroanatomy
    • Human Development
  • The DMU Master’s in Anatomy program runs approximately 2 years
  • As a student in the anatomy program you will:
    • Give presentations about their research and topics of interest
    • Develop a teaching module in an area you choose that you will share with fellow students and educators as a teaching tool
    • Present a topic of your choice in the advanced dissections course in lecture or as a tutorial that will be placed on the DMU course management site, D2L.