Curriculum
We aim to foster an exciting and challenging experience throughout the lifespan of our program and, in addition, we offer three research concentrations: cell biology, molecular biology and neuroscience. Our master's students attend courses alongside their doctoral classmates, preparing them for a smooth transition into the doctoral program.
Foundation Courses
- MCBN Foundations I
- MCBN Foundations II
Skill Courses
- Quantitative Methods
- Scientific Writing
Focus Courses (must earn 2)
- Biomolecular Interactions
- Cell Culture & Stem Cells
- Graduate Genetics
- Immunology
- Neuroanatomy
- Neuropharmacology & Behavior
- Neurophysiology
Additional Required Courses
- Responsible Conduct in Research training
- Laboratory Rotations
- Thesis Research/M.S.
- M.S. Thesis Continuation