M.S. Degree Plans

Our program charges a full-time, per-semester flat rate for students taking 12 credits or more in a semester, and a part-time, per-credit rate for students taking fewer than 12 credits.

Example – Standard Tumor Biology Track

Fall Semester

Course NameCredit(s)
TBIO 6508 Cellular & Molecular Aspects of the Transformed Cell4
TBIO 6510 Biochemistry for Cancer Research4
TBIO 7050 Cancer Research Techniques3
Elective 12
Elective 22
15 Credits

Spring Semester

Course NameCredit(s)
TBIO 6536 Cancer Pharmacology4
TBIO 7060 Cancer Research Techniques3
Elective 33
Elective 43
Elective 52
15 Credits

Example – Cancer Systems Biology Track

Fall Semester

Course NameCredit(s)
TBIO 6508 Cellular & Molecular Aspects of the Transformed Cell4
TBIO 6510 Biochemistry for Cancer Research4
SYSM 5910 Biomedical Informatics3
TBIO 7050 Cancer Research Techniques3
Elective 11
15 Credits

Spring Semester

Course NameCredit(s)
TBIO 6530 Systems Biology & Bioinformatics3
SYSM 5940 Translational Bioinformatics2
TBIO 7060 Cancer Research Techniques3
Elective 23
Elective 32
Elective 42
15 Credits

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