Osteology Course
Gain mastery in skeletal analysis for biomedical fields. This Osteology Fundamentals Course develops essential skills in estimating sex, age, and ancestry, understanding bone biomechanics, identifying pathology and trauma, analysing taphonomy, and crafting professional reports suitable for clinical, forensic, and research applications in Zambia.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
This Osteology Fundamentals Course provides a practical overview of skeletal analysis, including sex and age estimation, ancestry assessment, bone structure, biomechanics, pathologies, and trauma. Participants learn to interpret taphonomic changes, utilise auxiliary tests, and produce defensible forensic and osteoarchaeological reports based on current literature and ethical guidelines.
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Develop skills
- Expert skeletal sexing using pelvic, cranial, and metric traits confidently.
- Practical age-at-death estimation with pubic, auricular, dental, and histologic methods.
- Efficient ancestry profiling combining cranial metrics and nonmetrics ethically.
- Trauma and pathology analysis to distinguish disease, stress, and fracture timing.
- Professional report writing structuring methods and communicating limitations clearly.
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