Non-Thesis MS program in Biology, with a concentration in Cell and Molecular Biology Requirements
- Total of 30 credits required (approved by CMMB)
- 26 hours must be in structured courses approved by CMMB and include:
- BSC 6932 (2 hrs) Advances in Scientific Review during Fall Semester of first year
- PCB 6920 (1 hr) Advanced Cellular & Molecular Biology during Fall Semester
- BSC 6932 (2 hrs) Advances in Scientific Writing during Spring Semester of first year
- BSC 6932 (1 hrs) Masters Qualifying Exam during final semester
- 10 additional hrs of credit must be at 6000-level
- 15 credits must be in CMMB courses
- The 4 unstructured hours can be met by BSC 6930 (1 hr) Lectures in Contemporary Biology, BSC6910 Directed Research or other courses approved by CMMB
- No more than 6 hours can be at the 4000-level
- Submission of a written scientific review on an approved topic
- Successful completion of a final oral exam at the completion of the structured course work