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GSBS Course List
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours Grading System Semester Frequency Category
GS02 1011 Radiation-Induced Late Effects and Survivorship Journal Club 1 Pass/Fail Spring Annually Medical Physics, Medical Physics
GS00 1514 Tutorial Research Experience 2 Pass/Fail All Semesters Annually General GSBS Requirement, General Faculty
GS00 1520 Research in Biomedical Sciences Variable (1-9) Pass/Fail All Semesters Annually General GSBS Requirement, General Faculty
GS00 1530 Special Project: Research Variable (1-4) Pass/Fail All Semesters Annually General Faculty, Medical Physics
GS00 1620 Literature Survey Variable (1-2) Pass/Fail All Semesters Annually General Faculty
GS00 1910 Thesis for Master of Science Variable (1-9) Pass/Fail All Semesters Annually General Faculty, Medical Physics
GS00 1920 Dissertation for Doctor of Philosophy Variable (1-9) Pass/Fail All Semesters Annually General Faculty, Medical Physics
GS00 1410 USMLE Exam Preparation Variable Credit (1-4) Pass/Fail All Semesters Annually General Faculty
GS21 1723 Cancer Research Administration and Management, Pre-Award 3 Letter Grade Fall Annually Other Course Offerings
GS06 1611 Advanced Topics in Immunology 1 Pass/Fail Spring Annually Immunology
GS04 1751 Design and Delivery of Advanced Research Seminar 1 Pass/Fail Fall Annually Molecular and Translational Biology, Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology
GS04 1792 Pragmatic Bioinformatics for Bench Scientists 2 Letter Grade Summer Session Annually Genetics and Epigenetics, Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology
GS06 1132 Application of Tumor Immunology in the Clinical Setting 2 Letter Grade Fall Annually Immunology
GS21 1361 Introduction to Circadian Biology 1 Letter Grade Summer Session Even Years Courses, Other Course Offerings
GS02 1072 Statistics for Medical Physicists 2 Letter Grade Summer Session Even Years Medical Physics
GS01 1273 Modern Nonparametrics 3 Letter Grade Spring Odd Years Biomedical Data and AI-Driven Decision Sciences, Current Courses Offered, Biostatistics Track, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
GS03 1011 Emerging Fields in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: RNA Biology 1 Letter Grade Spring Annually Current Courses Offered, Biochemistry
GS01 1033 Introduction to Biostatistics and Clinical Trials 3 Letter Grade Spring Annually Biomedical Data and AI-Driven Decision Sciences, Current Courses Offered, Biostatistics Track, Therapeutics and Pharmacology, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
GS03 1711 Seminars in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 1 Pass/Fail Spring and Fall Annually Current Courses Offered, Biochemistry
GS11 1123 Population Genetics 3 Letter Grade Spring Annually Genetics and Epigenetics
GS11 1092 Genetic Epidemiology of Chronic Disease 2 Letter Grade Spring Annually Genetics and Epigenetics
GS11 1013 Genetics and Human Disease 3 Letter Grade Fall Annually Biomedical Data and AI-Driven Decision Sciences, Quantitative Genomics Track, Human Genetics
GS11 1711 Seminar in Genetics and Population Biology 1 Pass/Fail Spring and Fall Annually Genetics and Epigenetics
GS12 1164 Human Pathobiology 4 Letter Grade Spring Annually Clinical Translational Oncology Track, Cancer Biology, Physiology and Pathology
GS13 1011 Computer-Aided Drug Design 1 Letter Grade Spring Annually Pharmacology
GS14 1131 Neurobiology of Mental Health Disorders 1 Pass/Fail Spring Annually Neuroscience
GS21 1733 Cancer Research Administration and Management, Post-Award 3 Letter Grade Spring Annually Other Course Offerings
GS21 1613 Translational Cancer Research 3 Letter Grade Spring Annually Clinical Translational Oncology Track, Cancer Biology, Other Course Offerings
GS21 1351 Nano course in Cardio-oncology 1 Letter Grade Fall Annually Other Course Offerings
GS21 1622 Topics in Cancer Prevention 2 Pass/Fail Spring Odd Years Current Courses Offered, Other Course Offerings
GS21 1112 Bio-behavioral Research Methods in Cancer Prevention and Addiction 2 Pass/Fail Spring Even Years Other Course Offerings
GS11 1103 Evolution of DNA and Protein Sequences 3 Letter Grade Fall Even Years Human Genetics
GS00 1020 Practicum in Teaching Variable (1-3) Pass/Fail All Semesters Annually Current Courses Offered, General Faculty
GS00 1021 Special Project: Internship 1 Pass/Fail All Semesters Annually Current Courses Offered, General Faculty
GS02 1103 Introduction to Medical Physics II: Medical Imaging 3 Letter Grade Spring Annually Medical Physics
GS21 1341 Nano Course in Lymphatics in Health and Disease 1 Pass/Fail Fall Annually Current Courses Offered, Other Course Offerings
GS11 1031 Contemporary Issues in Genetic Counseling 1 Letter Grade Spring and Fall Annually Human Genetics, Genetic Counseling
GS11 1174 Advanced Clinical Rotation in Genetic Counseling 4 Letter Grade All Semesters Annually Human Genetics, Genetic Counseling
GS12 1011 MTB Seminar Series 1 Pass/Fail Spring and Fall Annually Molecular and Translational Biology
GS21 1221 Seminar Presentation Skills Training 1 Pass/Fail All Semesters Annually Other Course Offerings
GS21 1611 Topics in Molecular Medicine 1 Pass/Fail All Semesters Annually Molecular and Translational Biology, Other Course Offerings
GS21 1171 NIH Fellowship Proposal Development 1 Pass/Fail Spring and Fall Annually Other Course Offerings
GS04 1073 Developmental Biology 3 Letter Grade Fall Annually Genetics and Epigenetics, Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology
GS04 1081 Stem Cells in Biomedicine 1 Letter Grade Fall Annually Genetics and Epigenetics, Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology
GS14 1183 Biology of Neurological Diseases 3 Letter Grade Spring Annually Neuroscience
GS13 1112 Case Studies in Drug Development 2 Pass/Fail Summer Session Odd Years Pharmacology
GS21 1111 Statistical Genetics Journal Club 1 Pass/Fail Spring and Fall Annually Current Courses Offered, General GSBS Requirement, Other Course Offerings
GS01 1023 Survival Analysis 3 Letter Grade Spring Odd Years Biomedical Data and AI-Driven Decision Sciences, Current Courses Offered, Biostatistics Track, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
GS04 1273 Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy - Emphasis in Live Imaging and State-of-the-Art Technologies 3 Letter Grade Summer Session Annually Genetics and Epigenetics
GS21 1142 Writing Scientific Research Articles for Publication 2 Pass/Fail Summer Session Annually Other Course Offerings
GS14 1071 Translational Neuroscience 1 Pass/Fail Summer Session Annually Neuroscience
GS03 1111 Scientific Writing for Grant Proposals 1 Letter Grade Summer Session Annually Biochemistry, Molecular and Translational Biology
GS04 1813 History of Biology and Cancer Science 3 Pass/Fail Summer Session Annually Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology
GS00 1630 Special Project: Course Variable (1-4) Letter Grade All Semesters Annually General Faculty
GS21 1152 Scientific Writing 2 Pass/Fail Spring and Fall Annually General GSBS Requirement, Other Course Offerings
GS02 1213 Therapy Medical Physics II 3 Letter Grade Summer Session Annually Courses, Medical Physics
GS02 1031 Supervised Clinical Experience in Imaging Physics 1 Pass/Fail Summer Session Annually Medical Physics
GS02 1223 Diagnostic Medical Physics II 3 Letter Grade Summer Session Annually Medical Physics
GS04 1011 Workshop for Experimental Training in Mouse Cancer Biology 1 Pass/Fail Summer Session Annually Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology
GS04 1263 Cancer Epidemiology 3 Pass/Fail Summer Session Annually Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology
GS21 1301 Clinical Perspectives for a Basic Scientist 1 Pass/Fail Summer Session Annually Other Course Offerings
GS21 1191 Effective Career Planning 1 Pass/Fail Summer Session Annually Other Course Offerings
GS21 1014 Design and Management of Clinical Trials 4 Pass/Fail Spring and Fall Annually Other Course Offerings
GS14 1051 Seminar in Neurobiology of Learning and Memory 1 Pass/Fail All Semesters Annually Neuroscience
GS14 1152 Cancer Neuroscience 2 Letter Grade Spring Annually Neuroscience
GS02 1132 Proton Therapy Physics 2 Pass/Fail Fall Annually Medical Physics
GS02 1133 Introduction to Radiation Protection 3 Letter Grade Summer Session Annually Medical Physics
GS03 1211 Current Methods in Molecular and Translational Biology (CMMTB) Module 1: Core Methods in Molecular and Translational Biology New course - Current Methods in Molecular and Translational Biology (CMMTB) Module 1: Core Methods in Molecular and Translational Biology 1 Letter Grade Summer Session Annually Biochemistry, Courses
GS11 1642 Topics in Medical Genetics II 2 Letter Grade Spring Annually Genetic Counseling
GS14 1141 Neuroimmunology 1 Pass/Fail Spring Annually Neuroscience
GS01 1022 Statistical Communication, Consulting, and Collaborative Data Science 2 Letter Grade Spring Annually Biomedical Data and AI-Driven Decision Sciences
GS01 1143 Introduction to Bioinformatics 3 Letter Grade Spring Annually Genetics and Epigenetics, Biomedical Data and AI-Driven Decision Sciences, Therapeutics and Pharmacology, Quantitative Genomics Track, Systems Biology Track, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, Bioinformatics Track, Immunology
GS02 1032 Principles of Magnetic Resonance Imaging 2 Letter Grade Spring Annually Medical Physics
GS02 1053 Radiation Detection, Instrumentation, and Data Analysis 3 Letter Grade Spring Annually Medical Physics
GS02 1073 Fundamental Anatomy, Physiology, and Biology for Medical Physics II 3 Letter Grade Spring Annually Current Courses Offered, Medical Physics
GS02 1113 Introduction to Medical Physics III: Therapy 3 Letter Grade Spring Annually GSBS, Medical Physics, Medical Physics
GS02 1731 Medical Physics Seminar 1 Pass/Fail Spring and Fall Annually Medical Physics
GS04 1051 Fluorescence and Electron Microscopy: Imaging Cells and Molecules 1 Pass/Fail Spring Annually Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
GS04 1103 Principles of Therapeutics 3 Letter Grade Spring Annually Therapeutics and Pharmacology, Immunology
GS04 1201 Principles of Experimental Mouse Genetics New course - Principles of Experimental Mouse Genetics 1 Letter Grade Summer Session Annually Genetics and Epigenetics, GSBS
GS04 1253 Principles in Genetics and Epigenetics 3 Letter Grade Spring Annually Genetics and Epigenetics, Immunology
GS04 1821 G&E Oral Scientific Presentations 1 Pass/Fail Spring Annually Genetics and Epigenetics
GS04 1831 G&E Oral Scientific Presentations for MS Students New course - G&E Oral Scientific Presentations for MS Students 1 Letter Grade Spring Annually Genetics and Epigenetics
GS06 1013 Fundamental Immunology 3 Letter Grade Spring Annually Therapeutics and Pharmacology, Immunology, Immunology
GS11 1021 Psychosocial Practicum 1 Letter Grade Spring Annually Human Genetics, Genetic Counseling
GS11 1142 Approaches to Genetic Counseling Research I 2 Letter Grade Spring Annually Genetic Counseling
GS11 1173 Introductory Clinical Rotation in Genetic Counseling 3 Letter Grade Spring Annually Human Genetics, Genetic Counseling
GS11 1182 Psychosocial Issues in Genetic Counseling II 2 Letter Grade Spring Annually Genetic Counseling
GS12 1411 Translational Pathology in Drug Development New course - Translational Pathology in Drug Development 1 Letter Grade Summer Session Annually Molecular and Translational Biology, Physiology and Pathology
GS14 1024 Systems Neuroscience 4 Letter Grade Spring Annually Neuroscience
GS13 1024 Molecular Basis of Cell Signaling 4 Letter Grade Spring Annually Pharmacology, Therapeutics and Pharmacology, Molecular and Translational Biology, Immunology
GS14 1223 Neurocircuits and Behavior 3 Letter Grade Spring Even Years Neuroscience
GS21 1231 Understanding the Research University: A Primer for Future Faculty New course - Understanding the Research University: A Primer for Future Faculty 1 Pass/Fail Spring Annually Courses, Other Course Offerings
GS21 1743 Cancer Research Administration and Management, Lab/Practicum 3 Letter Grade All Semesters Annually Other Course Offerings
GS02 1193 Introduction to Medical Physics IV: The Physics of Nuclear Medicine 3 Letter Grade Fall Annually Medical Physics
GS02 1202 Electronics for Medical Physicists 2 Letter Grade Fall Annually Medical Physics
GS03 1221 Current Methods in Molecular and Translational Biology (CMMTB) Module 2: Advanced OMICS New course - Current Methods in Molecular and Translational Biology (CMMTB) Module 2: Advanced OMICS 1 Letter Grade Fall Annually Biochemistry
GS04 1811 G&E Scientific Writing 1 Pass/Fail Fall Annually Genetics and Epigenetics, Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology
GS07 1092 Topics in Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 2 Letter Grade Fall Annually Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
GS07 1741 Literature Survey in Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 1 Pass/Fail Spring and Fall Annually Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
GS07 1751 Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Seminar Series 1 Pass/Fail Spring and Fall Annually Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
GS11 1011 Embryology 1 Letter Grade Fall Annually Human Genetics, Genetic Counseling
GS11 1012 Cancer Genetics (Genetic Counseling) 2 Letter Grade Fall Annually Human Genetics, Genetic Counseling
GS11 1082 Psychosocial Issues in Genetic Counseling I 2 Letter Grade Fall Annually Human Genetics, Genetic Counseling
GS11 1113 Introduction to Statistical Genetics and Bioinformatics 3 Letter Grade Fall Annually Biomedical Data and AI-Driven Decision Sciences, Quantitative Genomics Track, Human Genetics
GS11 1132 Introduction to Genetic Counseling 2 Letter Grade Fall Annually Human Genetics, Genetic Counseling
GS11 1152 Approaches to Genetic Counseling Research II 2 Letter Grade Fall Annually Human Genetics, Genetic Counseling
GS11 1172 Prenatal Genetic Counseling 2 Letter Grade Fall Annually Human Genetics, Genetic Counseling
GS11 1622 Topics in Medical Genetics I 2 Letter Grade Fall Annually Human Genetics, Genetic Counseling
GS14 1021 Current Topics in Neurobiology of Disease 1 Pass/Fail Fall Annually Neuroscience
GS14 1214 Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience 4 Letter Grade Fall Annually Neuroscience
GS14 1611 Current Topics in Neuroscience 1 Pass/Fail Fall Annually Neuroscience
GS21 1017 Foundations of Biomedical Research 7 Letter Grade Fall Annually General GSBS Requirement, Other Course Offerings
GS21 1018 Foundations of Biomedical Research for Quantitative Students 7 Pass/Fail Fall Annually Biomedical Data and AI-Driven Decision Sciences, General GSBS Requirement, Other Course Offerings
GS21 1051 The Ethical Dimensions of the Biomedical Sciences 1 Pass/Fail Fall Annually General GSBS Requirement, Other Course Offerings
GS21 1232 Translational Sciences: From Bedside to Bench and Back 2 Letter Grade Fall Annually Therapeutics and Pharmacology, Clinical Translational Oncology Track, Cancer Biology, Other Course Offerings
GS01 1031 Quantitative Sciences Student Seminar Series 1 Pass/Fail Fall Annually Biomedical Data and AI-Driven Decision Sciences, Quantitative Genomics Track, Systems Biology Track, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, Bioinformatics Track
GS02 1052 Imaging Science 2 Letter Grade Fall Annually Medical Physics
GS03 1231 Current Methods in Molecular and Translational Biology (CMMTB) Module 3: Structural and Functional Analysis of Proteins New course - Current Methods in Molecular and Translational Biology (CMMTB) Module 3: Structural and Functional Analysis of Proteins 1 Letter Grade Fall Annually Biochemistry, Courses
GS03 1241 Current Methods in Molecular and Translational Biology (CMTTB) Module 4: Cell, Tissue, and Animal Model Systems New course - Current Methods in Molecular and Translational Biology (CMTTB) Module 4: Cell, Tissue, and Animal Model Systems 1 Letter Grade Fall Annually Biochemistry, Courses
GS21 1181 Biomedical Ethics for the Genetic Counselor 1 Pass/Fail Fall Annually Genetic Counseling , Other Course Offerings
GS02 1021 Supervised Clinical Experience in Radiation Therapy Physics 1 Pass/Fail Summer Session Annually Medical Physics
GS02 1063 Fundamental Anatomy, Physiology, and Biology for Medical Physics I 3 Letter Grade Fall Annually Medical Physics
GS04 1235 Basic and Translational Cancer Biology 5 Letter Grade Spring Annually Biomedical Data and AI-Driven Decision Sciences, Therapeutics and Pharmacology, Systems Biology Track, Immunology, Cancer Biology
GS14 1612 Biostatistics for Life Scientists 2 Letter Grade Spring Annually Biomedical Data and AI-Driven Decision Sciences, Quantitative Genomics Track, Systems Biology Track, Bioinformatics Track, Neuroscience
GS00 1610 Special Project: Course 1 Pass/Fail All Semesters Annually General Faculty
GS06 1103 Emerging Concepts in Immunology 3 Letter Grade Fall Annually Immunology
GS04 1093 The Biology of Cancer Metastasis 3 Letter Grade Fall Even Years Immunology, Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology, Cancer Biology, Cancer Discovery Track
GS07 1015 Microbial Genetics and Physiology 5 Letter Grade Spring Annually Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
GS04 1213 Mechanisms in Cancer Therapeutics 3 Letter Grade Fall Annually Therapeutics and Pharmacology, Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology
GS02 1093 Introduction to Medical Physics I: Basic Interactions 3 Letter Grade Fall Annually Medical Physics