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MA in Biomedical Science | MBS in Biomedical Science | |
Duration | 9 months | 21-24 months |
Start Date | Fall Quarter only | Fall Quarter only |
Credits (Qtr Hr) | 45 minimum | 72 minimum |
Admission Requirements | ||
Bachelor's degree | yes | yes |
Minimum GPA | 2.75/4.00 | 2.75/4.00 |
Test Scores | GRE, MCAT, PCAT, DAT, OAT | GRE, MCAT, PCAT, DAT, OAT |
Letters of Recommendation | One letter - individual or committee | One letter - individual or committee |
Transcripts | From each college/university attended | From each college/university attended |
Prerequisite Courses | ||
Biology with Lab | 8 sem hrs / 12 qtr hrs | strongly recommended |
General Chemistry with Lab | 8 sem hrs / 12 qtr hrs | strongly recommended |
Organic Chemistry with Lab | 8 sem hrs / 12 qtr hrs | strongly recommended |
Physics | 4 sem hrs / 6 qtr hrs | strongly recommended |
Mathematics | 3 sem hrs / 4 qtr hrs | strongly recommended |
Curriculum | ||
Human Anatomy | x | Elective |
Neuroscience | x | Elective |
Biochemistry | x | x |
Immunology | x | x |
Microbiology | x | x |
Pharmacology | x | Elective |
Physiology | x | x |
Ethics of Research & Experimentation | Elective | x |
Pathophysiology | x | Elective |
Professional Development | x | x |
Human Genetics | x | x |
Literature Review | x | |
Principles of Biostatistics | x | |
Fundamentals of Research | Elective | x |
Research Design and Methodology | Elective | x |
Seminar in the Biomedical Sciences | x | |
Laboratory Research | Elective | x |
Journal Club | x | |
Thesis Proposal | x | |
Thesis | x | |
Electives | 4 credit hours | 8 credit hours |