Degree Pathway for the MS in Applied Biomedical Sciences
The Master of Science degree program in Applied Biomedical Sciences requires the successful completion of a minimum of 30 semester hours of graduate level courses. These include 23 credit hours of core courses and 7 approved elective credits.
| Core Courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
| Total | 23 | |
| HSCI.5500 | Clinical Pathophysiology | 3 |
| MLSC.5500 | Foundations of Biomedical Research | 3 |
| MLSC.5750 | Emerging Topics in Clinical Chemistry | 3 |
| MLSC.6000 | Biomarker Discovery & Applications | 3 |
| MLSC.6001 | Biomarker Discovery & Applications Lab | 1 |
| MLSC.6100 | Clinical Toxicology | 3 |
| MLSC.6101 | Clinical Toxicology Lab | 1 |
| MLSC.6130 | Infectious Diseases | 3 |
| MLSC.7330 | Graduate Project | 3 |
At least one approved elective must be from the list below. The other electives may be from this list, or may be another graduate course from the Department of Biomedical and Nutritional Sciences.
| Public Health Electives | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
| PUBH.5061 | Enviromental Health
| 3 |
| PUBH.5070 | Leadership and Management | 3 |
| PUBH.5140 | Healthcare Management | 3 |
| PUBH.5310 | Health Informatics | 3 |
| PUBH.5750 | Epidemiology & Biostatistics | 3 |
| PUBH.5770 | Introduction to Biostatistics | 3 |
| PUBH.6070 | Healthcare Information Systems | 3 |
| PUBH.6350 | Healthcare Project Management | 3 |
| PUBH.6390 | Electronic Health | 3 |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences Electives | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
| PHRM.6100 | Principles of Pharm Sciences | 3 |
| PHRM.6410 | Drug Delivery | 3 |
| PHRM.6600 | Pharmcokinetics & Drug Metabolism | 3 |
| Professional Experience | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
| MLSC.7700 | Professional Internship* | 1 |
*Research experience can also be obtained at the university or other research centers. Given the number of full time faculty in the department, the university will assist the Department of Biomedical and Nutritional Sciences and the students with arranging corporate internships. To be eligible for the Professional Internship, students will be required to have 1) completed a minimum of 12.0 credits of STEM courses, 2) completed a minimum of 6.0 credits of PLUS courses, 3) attained an overall minimum GPA of 3.000 and 4) department permission.
All Professional Internships require department faculty supervision. Students should register for MLSC.7700 during the final semester of internship participation.
Total Credits = 30
Last updated: 12/2/24