Master's Program Curriculum

Francis Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

M.S. Program

 

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1st Year

Fall

1st Year Fall courses
Subject Course No. Title Credit Hours
BIOM 5301 Core I: Biochemistry 3
BIOM 5302 Core II: Cell Biology 3
BIOM 5201 Core IV: Laboratory Methods in Biomedical Sciences I 2
BIOM 6188 Biomedical Science Seminar 1
Total credit hours 9

Spring

1st Year Spring courses
Subject Course No. Title Credit Hours
BIOM 5303 Core III: Genetics 3
BIOM 5310 Biostatistics 3
BIOM 5102 Laboratory Methods in Biomedical Sciences II 1
BIOM 5101 Responsible Conduct of Research 1
BIOM 6188 Biomedical Science Seminar 1
Total credit hours 9

2nd Year

Fall

2nd Year Fall courses
Subject Course No. Title Credit Hours
BIOM 5640 Core V: Introduction to Biomedical Research 6
BIOM 6188 Biomedical Science Seminar 1
BIOM 5220 Cancer Biology and Therapeutics 2*
BIOM 5222 Advanced Human Genetics  
BIOM 5224 Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience  
Total credit hours 9

Spring

2nd Year Spring courses
Subject Course No. Title Credit Hours
BIOM 7000 Core VI: Research in Biomedical Studies 6
BIOM 6188 Biomedical Science Seminar 1
BIOM 5221 Microbiology 2*
BIOM 5223 Nutrition, Epigenetics and Human Diseases  
BIOM 5225 Immunology  
BIOM 5227 Medical Physiology  
Total credit hours 9

Note: *Students only select one course. Students need to inquire about elective course availability prior to registration.