Program in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
Course Requirements
FUNDAMENTAL COURSES:
Both of the following:
At least one of the following:
- GS030102 Current Methods in Molecular Research (Fall and Spring terms)
- GS030024 Topics in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
ADVANCED COURSES:
Both of the following:
- GS070082 Microbial Sensing and Signal Transduction
- GS070092 Molecular Basis of Microbial Pathogenesis
ADDITIONAL ELECTIVES:
These may be arranged in consultation with the student's advisor. At least one additional elective of 3 credits or greater is required. Some examples of typical elective courses:
- GS040013 Cell Biology
- GS040073 Developmental Biology
- GS040123 Eukaryotic Gene Expression
- GS060014 Immunology I
- GS130024 Mechanisms of Hormone Action and Signal Transduction
- GS110103 Evolution of DNA and Protein Sequences
- GS070011 Topics in Bioterrorism
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
- GS210051 The Ethical Dimensions of the Biomedical Sciences
Attendance at MMG Departmental Seminar (GS070751) and regular attendance at Journal Club (GS070741) is required of all program students, but registration is not required while students are registered for other courses.
