Cancer Biology Curriculum

 

For the Ph.D:
Program Requirements:

BMS 600 Graduate Cell Biology (3 h)
BMS 660/661 Communications (1 h each, 2 semesters)
BMS 680 Seminar (1 h, minimum 6 semesters)
BMS 685 Introduction to Research (1 h, rotations)
BMS 882 Research (maximum 15 h)
Statistics (PSY 517, EDF 517, MTH Special topics) 3 h

Cluster Requirements:

BIC 620 Human Biochemistry (6 h)
BMS 651 Cancer Biology (4 h)
BMS 6XX Cancer Colloquium (2 h each, minimum of 4 semesters)

At least 4 credit hours of additional advances topic courses from the BMS course offerings, as determined by the student's advisory committee.

Examples: (Not limited to these)
Nucleic Acids (3 h)
Molecular Signal Transduction (3 h)
Enzymology (3 h)
Intro to Pharmacology (3 h)
Physiology of the Cell (3 h)

Additional electives, as agreed upon, are possible.

For the M.S.:

 

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