Master of Science Program in Microbiology
Clinical Biology
Biomedical Science
| Cell & Developmental Biology
| Microbiology
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Pharmacology
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For Further Info... Eleanor Gorman Assistant Coordinator for Master's Programs in the Basic Sciences & Graduate Center Programs (215) 503-5799 |
Specialization Track
| Required Core Courses: (minimum 22 credits required) | |
| MI 505 Biochemistry of Microorganisms |
3 credit hours |
| MI 521 Introduction to Immunology (consult Academic Advisor for alternate courses) |
2 credit hours |
| MI 580 Principles of Epidemiology |
3 credit hours |
| MI 582 Diagnostic Microbiology (required ONLY for students with insufficient microbiology background) |
3 credit hours |
| GC 660 Statistical Methods for Data Analysis |
3 credit hours |
| CB 570 - Pathologic Aspects of Disease |
3 credit hours |
| MI 810, 820, 830 Clerkship |
2 credit hours minimum |
| MI 870, 880, 890 Masters Thesis Research |
6 credit hours |
| Management (2 courses required) | |
| GC 600 Management Skills | 3 credit hours |
| GC 610 Strategic Management | 2 credit hours |
| GC 620 Fundamentals of Financial Management | 3 credit hours |
| GC 525 Information Management | 3 credit hours |
| GC 605 Performance Improvement | 3 credit hours |
| Suggested Electives for this Track (minimum of 8 credits required) | |
| MI 520 Diagnostic Parasitology, or MI 532 Medical Mycology |
2 credit hours 2 credit hours |
| MI 530 Microbial Pathogenesis of Disease, or MI 540 MI 540 Microbiology of Antimicrobial and Antiviral Agents |
2 credit hours 3 credit hours |
| MI 590 Introduction to Clinical Virology | 2 credit hours |
| MI 682 Advanced Diagnostic Microbiology | 2 credits |
| MI 718 Infectious Disease Rounds | 1 credit |
