Program in Molecular Carcinogenesis
Course Requirements

REQUIRED BASIC COURSES

Quantitative

• GS010014 Biomedical Statistics

Molecular

• Bio595C Molecular Biology I (UT-Austin)
• GS040113 Mechanisms of Carcinogenesis (as an alternate course for students with a strong undergraduate background in biochemistry)

Cellular

• GS120134 Functional Histology (Formerly "Introduction to Histology")

Systems

• GS040083 Basic Concepts of Tumor Biology

Other

• GS040113 Mechanisms of Carcinogenesis
  OR
  
• GS120144 Introduction to Pathology
• Course number TBA Current Topics in Environmental and Molecular Carcinogenesis

ELECTIVES

A minimum of three additional advanced elective courses are required based on recommendations by the mentor and Advisory Committee. These courses may be taken on the UT-Austin campus or by videoconference from GSBS instructors in Houston.

Note: This program has modified GSBS course requirements that are satisfied by the above courses.