MS in Molecular Genetics and Genomics - Coursework

Molecular Genetics and Genomics (MGG) Core Courses

MGG 7010 Molecular Biology and Genetics (4 cr.)

MGG 7015 Introduction to Genetics (2 cr.)

MGG 7050 Bioinformatics: Theory and Practice (3 cr.)

MGG 7100 Biostatistics with R (2 cr.)

MGG 7460 Research Training in Molecular Genetics and Genomics (variable cr.)

MGG Electives (2-8 cr.)

MS Research and Essay Courses

MGG 7998 Master’s Essay in Molecular Genetics and Genomics (3 cr.)

MGG 8999 Master’s Thesis Research and Direction (4 cr. and 4 cr. - 8 total)

Examples of Elective Courses

MGG 7020 Metabolism and Disease (2 cr. Offered biennially - Fall 2027, Fall 2029, etc.)

MGG 7030 Functional Genomics and Systems Biology (IBS 7030) (2 cr. Winter)

MGG 7040 Molecular Organelle Physiology (2 cr., Offered biennially - Winter 2028, Winter 2030, etc.)

MGG 7400 Molecular Biology of Cellular Signaling (2 cr., Offered biennially - Winter 2027, Winter 2029, etc.)

MGG 7600 Advanced Human Genetics (3 cr.)

MGG 7091 Scientific Communication II (2 cr.)

MGG 8680 Advanced Topics in Molecular Biology and Genetics (1-3 cr.)

MGG 8770 Molecular Biology of Mitochondrial Disease (2 cr.)

IBS 7030 Functional Genomics and Systems Biology (2 cr.)

IBS 7050 Biomedical Neurobiology (2 cr.)

IBS 7090 Biomedical Immunology (2 cr.)

IBS 7100 Biomedical Neuropharmacology (2 cr.)

NEU 5470 Preclinical and Clinical Assessments of Neurologic Disease I    (3)

NEU 6470 Preclinical and Clinical Assessments of Neurologic Disease II    (3)

IBS 7140 Foundations of Computational Biology (3 cr.)