Graduate Certificate in Anatomical Sciences Education
Overview
Degree Plan
Advance Your Teaching & Anatomy Skills Online
Want to strengthen your anatomy expertise and your teaching skills without committing to a full master’s program? UF’s online Graduate Certificate in Anatomical Sciences Education helps you do both.
This 12-credit program is evenly split between anatomy and education (6 credits each), so you can learn advanced anatomy while mastering the art of teaching it.
Here’s how you’ll make the program your own:
- Start with Medical Human Anatomy (your required core course).
- Choose an anatomy elective that matches your goals and interests.
- Pick two education courses from our robust catalog to refine your teaching techniques.
Whether you teach high school, college or train future healthcare professionals, this program gives you practical, evidence-based tools to engage your students and boost your career.
Why This Certificate Could Be the Perfect Fit
Here’s why this certificate might be your best next step:
- Targeted learning: Focus on the subjects that move you closer to your goals, without the full-time commitment of a master’s degree.
- Immediate impact: Apply new teaching strategies and anatomy insights in real time — no waiting until graduation to see results.
- Built for what’s next: Planning to pursue your master’s later? Your certificate credits transfer seamlessly if you earn a “B” or higher.
Curious if this fits your next chapter? Chat with a specialist.
Required Core
| Course # | Course Title | Credits | Spring | Summer | Fall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMS 5605 | Medical Human Anatomy | 3 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |


