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Academics M.S. Program | PH.D. Program | Course Schedule | Course Descriptions | Two options are offered with the M.S. in biochemistry and molecular biology. Non Thesis Option The nonthesis M.S. requires satisfactory completion of 44 credits, 28 of which are in graded courses and 16 of which are derived from an experimental research project. Required courses (12 credits)
Advanced Courses (16 or more credits) (see course offerings, BMB530-542) Student Seminars
Special Topics
The research for the nonthesis degree is typically a specific contribution to a larger project, providing the student with extensive hands-on experience in biochemical and molecular biological techniques. The nonthesis M.S. degree can be completed in one year of full-time study. Thesis Option The thesis M.S. is a research degree that requires satisfactory completion of 44 credits, 20 of which are in graded courses (12 credits in BMB 527-528-529, and 8 or more credits in advanced courses), and a written thesis based on independent research (BMB700). The thesis M.S. degree can be completed in 18 months of full-time study. The program offers a Ph.D. in biochemistry and molecular biology. The qualifying examination for the Ph.D. is a comprehensive examination.
The qualifying exam must be completed within two years of entering OGI.
A defense of the Ph.D. dissertation is required.
Required courses
Plus three of the following core courses:
Students must register for 12 credits per quarter. These credits typically include: Departmental
Seminar (BMB591)
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