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Maia Masamoto; Courtney Stevens; Lucas Ettinger – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2024
Despite attempts to diversify healthcare workplaces and education, racial and ethnic minorities (REM) remain underrepresented in these fields. This study investigated changes in high school students' health science interest following a single exposure, hands-on anatomy laboratory visit. One hundred and eighty-eight high school students…
Descriptors: High School Students, Student Attitudes, Health Sciences, Attitude Change
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Schutte, Audra F. – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2016
Anatomy courses frequently serve as prerequisites or requirements for health sciences programs. Due to the challenging nature of anatomy, each semester there are students remediating the course (enrolled in the course for a second time), attempting to earn a grade competitive for admissions into a program of study. In this retrospective study,…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Undergraduate Study, Health Sciences, Remedial Instruction
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Dunbar, Robert L.; Nichols, Marcia D. – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2012
The demand for empathetic health care practitioners requires an academic curriculum suited to that need. Here we describe a series of integrated activities that were designed to foster empathy in undergraduate health science majors. By combining content and pedagogical approaches from the humanities and sciences, we asked students to reconcile…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Majors (Students), Health Sciences, Empathy