Imaging
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Assignments &
Handouts

Handouts are information for class structure.
Do not begin to work on workshops and assignments until they've been assigned in class. Generally, they will appear after they have been assigned.
Additional Readings should be read before the week they're assigned.
Please also do the readings listed for Experiental Anatomy class prior to class on Thursdays.

Week
Handouts
Assignments & Workshops
Additional Readings
1
Covenant,
Syllabus
,
Essay Writing

Monday
Lifestyle Awareness Exercise
Lab #1

Tuesday
Study Questions #1

 
2
Visual Literacy Lecture

Study notes and questions for week 2 reading

Spine model project

See the Announcements page for an outline of the Lifestyle/Nutrition project timeline.

The following article is the one on diet from the Utne Reader. It was originally published in Yoga Journal as Health Food Junkie
3
Lisa's Art & science lecture

Study notes and questions for week 3 anatomy readings

Lab #2: Spine and Bones

The syllabus is incorrect on several reading assignments. In addition to Ch 11 in CIA, also read Ch 8.

For the pectoral girdle, read HA p 174-177, not 186-193.
Add acromion to the list of boney structures that you need to know for the shoulder and arm

4
 

Study notes/questions for week 4 anatomy readings

Summary of diet basis/claims plus critical analysis due Mon Oct 24th. Details given in class Mon 10/17.

Additional readings added to syllabus for weeks 5 through 8. See updated syllabus for specific details
5
 

Study notes/questions for week 5 anatomy readings

Lab #5 Fresh Bones

Five Sexes article
6
Joint Model Project Guide to summarizing Nutrition project This American Life segment on Testosterone
7

Western Art History Lecture I

Art Hist. Timeline I

Western Art Hist. Lecture II

Art Hist Timeline II

Study notes/questions for week 8 anatomy readings
Due in week 8
Interested in learning more about steroid history and abuse? Here's a fairly comprehensive report on steroid abuse from the National Institute on Drug Abuse. It's a large file (5 megs), don't try to view this on a dial-up connection.
8

Art History Study Guide for Final Exam

Key to Midterm Exam

Study questions for week 9, due in week 9

Do our muscles get stronger from repeated exercise just because the muscle fibers get bigger (hypertrophy) or do we add more muscle fiber cells (hyperplasia)? Read more: Hypertrophy vs hyperplasia

The films "Killing Us Softly III" and "Tough Guise" are on open reserve in the library under the program "So you want to be a teacher?"

9
 

Lab #5 Connective Tissues

Bring your text book to lab.

 
10
Independent Project Handout: Beginning the Project    

 

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