This program is designed to prepare students to apply the principles and techniques of graphics, art and computer-assisted imaging, and animation to create visual materials to facilitate the recording and dissemination of biomedical knowledge for research, educational, and clinical purposes. This program frequently includes in depth instruction in anatomy, pathology, physiology, histology, neuroanatomy, embryology, artistic media and techniques, medical terminology, three-dimensional modeling, illustration techniques, prosthetics, exhibit design and production, data display design, medical photography, computer graphics and animation, multimedia, production technology, business management, digital imaging, and instructional design.
Below are colleges and universities providing majors, degrees, and training programs in Medical Illustration.
- Arcadia University Glenside, PA
- California State University: Long Beach Long Beach, CA
- Cleveland Institute of Art Cleveland, OH
- Iowa State University Ames, IA
- Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY