Example of a Physiologic genomics curriculum for Students enrolled in
Physiology
A strong foundation of knowledge in Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology
and Physiology is provided in the first graduate school year.
| Cell and Integrative Physiology |
4 credits |
| Current Advances in Cellular Biology |
3 credits |
| Current Advances in Molecular Biology
Advanced Molecular Biology
|
3 credits |
| Human Genetics |
3 credits |
In addition, students rotate through at least 2 laboratories in the first
year and take elective courses as determined by specific research interests and
career goals.
In the second year, students take 3 advanced level core courses aimed at
developing problem solving skills and proficiency with the latest bioinfromatic
tools while introducing students to the latest advances in the field.
| Current Topics in Molecular Medicine |
2 credits |
| Bioinfromatics |
3 credits |
| Advances in
Functional Genomics |
3credits |
To provide a depth of knowledge in the area of research interest, students
also choose from a menu of classes offered by Genetics, Cellular and Molecular
Biology and Physiology.
In addition, students attend and participate in weekly seminars and journal
clubs. |