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Degree Requirements - Masters
Degree Requirements - Master of Science in Cancer BiologyVisit the KU Academic Catalog for more information on each course. |
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IGPBS Courses |
Year One |
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| Course # | Description | Hrs. | Fall Semester | |||
| GSMC 850 | Proteins and Metabolism | 2 | GSMC 850 | Proteins and Metabolism | 2 | |
| GSMC 851 | Molecular Genetics | 2 | GSMC 851 | Molecular Genetics | 2 | |
| GSMC 852 | Introduction to Biomedical Research I | 2 | GSMC 852 | Introduction to Biomedical Research I | 2 | |
| GSMC 853 | Cellular Structure | 2 | GSMC 856 | Introduction to Research Ethics | 1 | |
| GSMC 854 | Cell Communication | 2 | GSMC 857 | Biographics | 1 | |
| GSMC 855 | Introduction to Biomedical Research II | 2 | GSMC 858 | Introduction to Faculty Research | 1 | |
| GSMC 856 | Introduction to Research Ethics | 1 | CBIO 890 | Master's Research in Cancer Biology | 1 - 4 | |
| GSMC 857 | Biographics | 1 | Total Credits | 10-13 | ||
| GSMC 858 | Introduction to Faculty Research | 1 | Spring Semester | |||
| GSMC 853 | Cellular Structure | 2 | ||||
CBIO Core Courses |
GSMC 854 | Cell Communication | 2 | |||
| Course # | Description - CBIO Core Classes | Hrs. | GSMC 855 | Introduction to Biomedical Research II | 2 | |
| CBIO 800 | Mech. of Tumor Develop.& Progress. | 3 | CBIO 890 | Master's Research in Cancer Biology | 1 - 4 | |
| CBIO 850 | Cancer Center Seminar | 1 | Total Credits | 7 -10 | ||
| CBIO 860 | Communicating Cancer Science | 1 | Summer Semester | |||
| CBIO 870 | Analysis of Scientific Papers | 1 | CBIO 890 | Master's Research in Cancer Biology | 1 - 4 | |
| CBIO 890 | Master's Research in Cancer Biology | 1-10 | Elective of interest - consult with advisor | 1 - 3 | ||
| CBIO 899 | Master's Thesis in Cancer Biology | 1-10 | Total Credits | 2-7 | ||
| CBIO 900 | Carcinogenesis and Cancer Biology | 3 |
Year Two |
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| Fall Semester | ||||||
Sample of Elective Courses |
CBIO 850 | Cancer Center Seminar | 1 | |||
| Course # | Description | Hrs. | CBIO 860 | Communicating Cancer Science | 1 | |
| ANAT 845 | Graduate Histology | 3 | CBIO 870 | Analysis of Scientific Papers | 1 | |
| ANAT 868 | Advanced Developmental Biology | 2 | CBIO 890 | Master's Research in Cancer Biology | 1-10 | |
| BCHM 808 | Methods for Analyzing Biomolecules | 3 | CBIO 900 | Carcinogenesis and Cancer Biology | 3 | |
| BCHM 922 | Advanced Molecular Genetics | 3 | Elective of interest - consult with advisor | 1-3 | ||
| BCHM 923 | Protein Structure and Function | 3 | Total Credits | 8-19 | ||
| BIOS 714 | Fundamentals of Biostatistics I | 3 | Spring Semester | |||
| BIOS 717 | Fundamentals of Biostatistics II | 3 | CBIO 800 | Mech. of Tumor Develop.& Progress. | 3 | |
| CBIO 820 | Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Signal Transduction in Cancer |
2 | CBIO 820 | Elective | 2 | |
| DN 884 | Diet, Physical Activity & Cancer | 3 | CBIO 840 | Elective | 2 | |
| MICR 805 | Teaching in Higher Education | 3 | CBIO 850 | Cancer Center Seminar | 1 | |
| MICR 808 | Tumor Immunology | 3 | CBIO 860 | Communicating Cancer Science | 1 | |
| PATH 803 | Stem Cell Biology | 2 | CBIO 870 | Analysis of Scientific Papers | 1 | |
| PATH 804 | Selected Topics in Signal Transduction | 1 | CBIO 890 | Master's Research in Cancer Biology | 1-10 | |
| PATH 806 | Epigenetics | 2 | Elective of interest - consult with advisor | 1-3 | ||
| PHCL 761 | General Principles of Pharmacology | 1 | Total Credits | 8-19 | ||
| PHCL 765 | Chemotherapy | 1 | Summer Semester | |||
| CBIO 890 | Master's Research in Cancer Biology | 1-10 | ||||
| Elective of interest - consult with advisor | 1-3 | |||||
| Total Credits | 2-13 | |||||
| Total Credits Required for Master's Degree - 30 or up to 100 |
Year Three |
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| Fall Semester | ||||||
| CBIO 850 | Cancer Center Seminar | 1 | ||||
| CBIO 860 | Communicating Cancer Science | 1 | ||||
| CBIO 870 | Analysis of Scientific Papers | 1 | ||||
| CBIO 899 | Master's Thesis in Cancer Biology | 1-10 | ||||
| Elective of interest - consult with advisor | 1-3 | |||||
| Total Credits | 5-16 | |||||
| Spring Semester | ||||||
| CBIO 820 | Elective | |||||
| CBIO 840 | Elective | |||||
| CBIO 850 | Cancer Center Seminar | 1 | ||||
| CBIO 860 | Communicating Cancer Science | 1 | ||||
| CBIO 870 | Analysis of Scientific Papers | 1 | ||||
| CBIO 899 | Master's Thesis in Cancer Biology | 1-10 | ||||
| Total Credits | 4-13 | |||||
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Nov 10, 2020