Biology Graduate Programs
Master of Science in Biology with specialization in Cell and Molecular Biology
Students in this program must complete 33 to 34 credit hours of graduate work, including the following (credit hours in parentheses):
BIOL 504 Biochemistry Lectures (4) OR
BIOL 513 Advanced Biochemistry (5)
AND
BIOL 445 Cell Biology (3)
BIOL 515 Molecular Biology (3)
BIOL 526 Developmental Biology (3)
BIOL 533 Laboratory in Cell and Molecular Biology (3)
BIOL 539 Advanced Cell Biology Laboratory (3)
BIOL 562 Functional Genomics (3)
In addition to three to six credits of approved electives, students specializing in cell and molecular biology must take two credit hours of BIOL 595 (Colloquium) and either six credit hours of BIOL 591 (Research) or BIOL 576 (Literature in Cell and Molecular Biology). Other requirements for the degree and requirements for admission are identical to those described previously for all M.S. students in biology.