Core Requirements: 12 required credits
- BIO 625: Advanced Molecular Biology (3)
- BIO 630: Advanced Cell Biology (3)
- MAT 610: Statistical Inference and Modeling (3)
- ETH 610: Ethics in Research (1)
- BIO 650: Research Design (2)
Thesis Track:
- BIO 670: Research Rotation (2)
- BIO 701/702: Thesis Research (6)
- BIO 660: Journal Club (1)
- Electives (12)
Capstone Track:
- BIO 665: Molecular Biosciences Capstone (4)
- BIO 660: Journal Club (2)
- Electives (15)
Total Credits: 33
LIST OF GRADUATE ELECTIVES:
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GRADUATE ELECTIVES |
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Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
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BIO 620 |
Advanced Topics in Microbiology |
3 |
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BIO 627 |
Innate Immunology |
3 |
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BIO 610 |
Immunology |
3 |
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BIO 690 |
Viral Pathogenesis |
3 |
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BIO 680 |
Bacterial Pathogenesis |
3 |
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BIO 615 |
Public Health Microbiology |
3 |
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BIO 635 |
Cell Death and Disease |
3 |
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BIO 648 |
Microbial Fermentation |
3 |
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BIO 631 |
Mammalian Cell Culture |
3 |
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BIO 655 |
Pharmaceutical Microbiology |
3 |
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BIO 641 |
Current Topics in Biopharmaceutical Technology |
3 |
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BHS 740 |
Genetics and Molecular Basis of Disease |
3 |
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BHS 745 |
Molecular Diagnostics |
3 |
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BHS 750 |
Flow Cytometry |
3 |
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CLS 610 |
Clinical Microbiology I |
4 |
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CLS 620 |
Clinical Microbiology II |
4 |
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PAD 693 |
Epidemiology |
3 |
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PSC 635 |
Pharmacological Regulation of Signal Transduction |
3 |
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PSC 733 |
Pharmacology and Molecular Genetics of Cancer |
3 |
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PSC 760 |
Protein Structure in Drug Discovery |
3 |
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PSC 625 |
Clinical Biochemistry |
3 |
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PSC 620 |
Downstream Processing of Biopharmaceutical Products |
3 |
M.S. MOLECULAR BIOSCIENCES THESIS TRACK SAMPLE SCHEDULE
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YEAR 1 FALL |
YEAR 1 SPRING |
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Code |
Name |
Credits |
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Code |
Name |
Credits |
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BIO 625 |
Advanced Molecular Biology |
3 |
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BIO630 |
Advanced Cell Biology |
3 |
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ETH 610 |
Ethics in Research |
1 |
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BIO 650 |
Research Design |
2 |
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MAT 610 |
Statistical Inference and Modeling |
3 |
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BIO 660 |
Journal Club |
1 |
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BIO 670 |
Research Rotation |
2 |
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Elective 1 |
3 |
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Elective 2 |
3 |
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Total Credits |
9 |
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Total Credits |
12 |
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YEAR 2 FALL |
YEAR 2 SPRING |
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Code |
Name |
Credits |
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Code |
Name |
Credits |
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Elective 3 |
3 |
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Elective 4 |
3 |
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BIO 701 |
Thesis Research |
3 |
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BIO 702 |
Thesis Research |
3 |
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Total Credits |
6 |
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Total Credits |
6 |
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*Requires completing Thesis Research after Years 1& 2.
M.S. MOLECULAR BIOSCIENCES CAPSTONE TRACK SAMPLE SCHEDULE
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YEAR 1 FALL |
YEAR 1 SPRING |
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Code |
Name |
Credits |
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Code |
Name |
Credits |
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BIO 625 |
Advanced Molecular Biology |
3 |
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BIO 650 |
Research Design |
2 |
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ETH 610 |
Ethics in Research |
1 |
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BIO 630 |
Advanced Cell Biology |
3 |
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MAT 610 |
Statistical Inference and Modeling |
3 |
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Elective 2 |
3 |
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BIO 660 |
Journal Club |
1 |
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Elective 3 |
3 |
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Elective 1 |
3 |
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Total Credits |
11 |
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Total Credits |
11 |
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YEAR 2 FALL |
YEAR 2 SPRING |
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Code |
Name |
Credits |
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Code |
Name |
Credits |
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Elective 4 |
3 |
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Experiential Learning |
0 |
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Elective 5 |
3 |
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BIO 665 |
Molecular Biosciences Capstone Course* |
4 |
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BIO 660 |
Journal Club |
1 |
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Total Credits |
7 |
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Total Credits |
4 |
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*May require completing Capstone Course after Years 1 & 2.