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Molecular
and Systems Pharmacology Curriculum
In the first year of the Molecular and Systems Pharmacology program, students get research experience
through laboratory rotations and attend classes focused on the
fundamental principles of pharmacology, toxicology, biochemistry
and cell biology:
Fall Semester – First
Year
| IBS 555 |
Principles of Basic Biomedical and Biological
Sciences I |
(6 credit hours) |
| IBS 531 |
Principles of Pharmacology |
(4 credit hours) |
| MSP 570r |
Graduate Seminar |
(2 credit hours) |
| MSP 597r |
Lab Rotations |
(2 credit hours) |
Spring Semester – First
Year
| IBS 556 |
Principles
of Basic Biomedical and Biological Sciences II |
(6 credit hours) |
| IBS 536 |
Drug Metabolism and Toxicology |
(2 credit hours) |
| MSP 570r |
Graduate Seminar |
(2 credit hours) |
| MSP 597r |
Lab Rotations |
(2 credit hours) |
In the second year of the MSP program and
beyond, students focus on dissertation research in their chosen
laboratory and also attend a handful of upper-level courses in
their specialized areas of interest. These upper-level courses
focus on diverse topics such as signal transduction, receptors,
ion channels, molecular toxicology, behavior, neuroscience, cancer
biology, cardiovascular biology, and chemistry.
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