School of Medicine

Course Structure

• Minimum of 36 credit hours including defense of a research thesis
   

• Curriculum

  • Fall semester: September - December
    • Bioinformatics I
    • BIOS 6100: Biostatistics I
    • Genetics/Genomics
    • Responsible Conduct of Research
    • Seminar
  
  
  • Spring semester: January - May
    • Bioinformatics II
    • Bioinformatics Programming 
    • Computational Genomics
  
  
  • Summer semester: June - August  (ELECTIVES)
    • Independent study
    • Internship
    • Two 8-9 week laboratory rotations  
  
  
  • Fall semester: September - December
    • Data Science
    • Bioinformatics III
    • Research proposal/Dissertation
  
  
  • Spring semester: January - May
    • Advanced Bioinformatics/Functional Genomics
    • Research and Defense of Thesis