GSBS Course List

Course Number	Course Title	Credit Hours	Grading System	Semester	Frequency	Category
GS21 1111	Statistical Genetics Journal Club	1	Pass/Fail	Spring and Fall	Annually	Current Courses Offered, General GSBS Requirement, Other Course Offerings
GS02 1011	Radiation-Induced Late Effects and Survivorship Journal Club	1	Pass/Fail	Spring	Annually	Medical Physics, Medical Physics
GS04 1081	Stem Cells in Biomedicine	1	Letter Grade	Fall	Annually	Genetics and Epigenetics, Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology
GS14 1213	Visual Neuroscience	3	Letter Grade	Fall	Odd Years	Neuroscience
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 1610	Special Project: Course	Variable (1-4)	Pass/Fail	All Semesters	Annually	General Faculty
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
GS01 1233	GLM and Categorical Data Analysis	3	Letter Grade	Fall	Annually	Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
GS01 1273	Modern Nonparametrics	3	Letter Grade	Spring	Odd Years	Quantitative Sciences, Current Courses Offered, Biostatistics Track, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
GS01 1283	Foundations of Statistical Inference II	3	Letter Grade	Spring	Annually	Quantitative Sciences, Biostatistics Track, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
GS01 1813	Topics in Clinical Trials	3	Letter Grade	Fall	Even Years	Quantitative Sciences, Biostatistics Track, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
GS02 1083	Biological and Biophysical Principles of Molecular Imaging	3	Letter Grade	Spring	Annually	Medical Physics
GS03 1011	Emerging Fields in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: RNA Biology	1	Letter Grade	Spring	Annually	Current Courses Offered, Biochemistry
GS03 1711	Seminars in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	1	Pass/Fail	Spring and Fall	Annually	Current Courses Offered, Biochemistry
GS02 1032	Principles of Magnetic Resonance Imaging	2	Letter Grade	Summer Session	Annually	Medical Physics
GS04 1213	Mechanisms in Cancer Therapeutics	3	Letter Grade	Fall	Annually	Therapeutics and Pharmacology, Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology
GS04 1241	Advanced Topics in DNA Repair	1	Pass/Fail	Fall	Annually	Genetics and Epigenetics, Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology
GS04 1751	Design and Delivery of Advanced Research Seminar	1	Pass/Fail	Fall	Annually	Molecular and Translational Biology, Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology
GS06 1132	Application of Tumor Immunology in the Clinical Setting	2	Letter Grade	Fall	Annually	Immunology
GS06 1611	Advanced Topics in Immunology	1	Pass/Fail	Spring	Annually	Immunology
GS07 1731	Seminar in Infectious Diseases	1	Pass/Fail	Fall	Even Years	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
GS11 1031	Contemporary Issues in Genetic Counseling	1	Letter Grade	Spring and Fall	Annually	Human Genetics, Genetic Counseling
GS11 1092	Genetic Epidemiology of Chronic Disease	2	Letter Grade	Spring	Annually	Genetics and Epigenetics
GS11 1174	Advanced Clinical Rotation in Genetic Counseling	4	Pass/Fail	All Semesters	Annually	Human Genetics, Genetic Counseling
GS12 1011	BCB Seminar Series	1	Pass/Fail	Spring and Fall	Annually	Molecular and Translational Biology
GS12 1262	Cellular Basis of Cardiac Function	2	Letter Grade	Fall	Annually	Physiology and Pathology
GS13 1063	Toxicology I Principles of Toxicology	3	Letter Grade	Fall	Annually	Pharmacology, Therapeutics and Pharmacology
GS13 1083	Toxicology II Toxic Agents	3	Letter Grade	Spring	Annually	Current Courses Offered, Pharmacology
GS14 1051	Seminar in Neurobiology of Learning and Memory	1	Pass/Fail	All Semesters	Annually	Neuroscience
GS14 1071	Translational Neuroscience	1	Pass/Fail	Summer Session	Annually	Neuroscience
GS14 1173	Cognitive Neuroscience	3	Letter Grade	Spring	Annually	Neuroscience
GS21 1112	Bio-behavioral Research Methods in Cancer Prevention and Addiction	2	Pass/Fail	Spring	Even Years	Other Course Offerings
GS21 1171	NIH Fellowship Proposal Development	1	Pass/Fail	Spring and Fall	Annually	Other Course Offerings
GS21 1191	Effective Career Planning	1	Pass/Fail	Spring	Annually	Other Course Offerings
GS21 1361	Introduction to Circadian Biology	1	Letter Grade	Summer Session	Annually	Courses, Other Course Offerings
GS21 1611	Topics in Molecular Medicine	1	Pass/Fail	All Semesters	Annually	Molecular and Translational Biology, Other Course Offerings
GS21 1221	Seminar Presentation Skills Training	1	Pass/Fail	All Semesters	Annually	Other Course Offerings
GS21 1622	Topics in Cancer Prevention	2	Pass/Fail	Spring	Odd Years	Current Courses Offered, Other Course Offerings
GS21 1743	Cancer Research Administration and Management, Lab/Practicum	3	Letter Grade	All Semesters	Annually	Other Course Offerings
GS00 1410	USMLE Exam Preparation	Variable Credit (1-4)	Pass/Fail	All Semesters	Annually	General Faculty
GS00 1021	Special Project: Internship	1	Pass/Fail	All Semesters	Annually	Current Courses Offered, General Faculty
GS00 1020	Practicum in Teaching	Variable (1-3)	Pass/Fail	Spring and Fall	Annually	Current Courses Offered, General Faculty
GS07 1751	Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Seminar Series	1	Pass/Fail	Spring and Fall	Annually	Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
GS11 1711	Seminar in Genetics and Population Biology	1	Pass/Fail	Spring and Fall	Annually	Genetics and Epigenetics
GS01 1023	Survival Analysis	3	Letter Grade	Spring	Odd Years	Quantitative Sciences, Current Courses Offered, Biostatistics Track, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
GS04 1093	The Biology of Cancer Metastasis	3	Letter Grade	Fall	Even Years	Immunology, Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology, Cancer Biology, Cancer Discovery Track
GS04 1813	History of Biology and Cancer Science	3	Pass/Fail	Spring	Odd Years	Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology
GS01 1031	Quantitative Sciences Student Seminar Series	1	Pass/Fail	Fall	Annually	Quantitative Sciences, Current Courses Offered, Quantitative Genomics Track, Systems Biology Track, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, Bioinformatics Track
GS02 1052	Imaging Science	2	Letter Grade	Fall	Annually	Medical Physics
GS04 1073	Developmental Biology	3	Letter Grade	Fall	Annually	Genetics and Epigenetics, Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology
GS06 1103	Emerging Concepts in Immunology	3	Letter Grade	Fall	Annually	Immunology
GS07 1092	Topics in Microbiology and Infectious Diseases	2	Letter Grade	Fall	Annually	Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, 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 1013	Genetics and Human Disease	3	Letter Grade	Fall	Annually	Quantitative Sciences, Quantitative Genomics Track, Human Genetics
GS11 1082	Psychosocial Issues in Genetic Counseling I	2	Letter Grade	Fall	Annually	Human Genetics, Genetic Counseling
GS11 1103	Evolution of DNA and Protein Sequences	3	Letter Grade	Fall	Odd Years	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
GS13 1111	Case Studies in Drug Development	1	Pass/Fail	Fall	Annually	Pharmacology
GS14 1021	Current Topics in Neurobiology of Disease	1	Pass/Fail	Fall	Annually	Neuroscience
GS14 1183	Biology of Neurological Diseases	3	Letter Grade	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	Quantitative 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 1181	Biomedical Ethics for the Genetic Counselor	1	Pass/Fail	Fall	Annually	Genetic Counseling , 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
GS21 1341	Nano Course in Lymphatics in Health and Disease	1	Pass/Fail	Fall	Annually	Current Courses Offered, Other Course Offerings
GS21 1351	Nano course in Cardio-oncology	1	Letter Grade	Fall	Annually	Other Course Offerings
GS21 1723	Cancer Research Administration and Management, Pre-Award	3	Letter Grade	Fall	Annually	Other Course Offerings
GS02 1113	Introduction to Medical Physics III: Therapy	3	Letter Grade	Spring	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 1235	Basic and Translational Cancer Biology	5	Letter Grade	Spring	Annually	Quantitative Sciences, Therapeutics and Pharmacology, Systems Biology Track, Immunology, Cancer Biology
GS04 1253	Principles in Genetics and Epigenetics	3	Letter Grade	Spring	Annually	Genetics and Epigenetics, Immunology
GS11 1123	Population Genetics	3	Letter Grade	Spring	Annually	Genetics and Epigenetics
GS11 1142	Approaches to Genetic Counseling Research I	2	Letter Grade	Spring	Annually	Genetic Counseling
GS11 1173	Introductory Clinical Rotation in Genetic Counseling	3	Pass/Fail	Spring	Annually	Human Genetics, Genetic Counseling
GS11 1182	Psychosocial Issues in Genetic Counseling II	2	Letter Grade	Spring	Annually	Genetic Counseling
GS11 1642	Topics in Medical Genetics II	2	Letter Grade	Spring	Annually	Genetic Counseling
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
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 1613	Translational Cancer Research	3	Letter Grade	Spring	Annually	Clinical Translational Oncology Track, Cancer Biology, Other Course Offerings
GS21 1733	Cancer Research Administration and Management, Post-Award	3	Letter Grade	Spring	Annually	Other Course Offerings
GS11 1021	Psychosocial Practicum	1	Letter Grade	Spring and Fall	Annually	Human Genetics, Genetic Counseling
GS04 1821	G&E Oral Scientific Presentations	1	Pass/Fail	Spring	Annually	Genetics and Epigenetics
GS02 1031	Supervised Clinical Experience in Imaging Physics	1	Pass/Fail	Spring	Annually	Medical Physics
GS02 1021	Supervised Clinical Experience in Radiation Therapy Physics	1	Pass/Fail	Summer Session	Annually	Medical Physics
GS14 1612	Biostatistics for Life Scientists	2	Letter Grade	Spring	Annually	Quantitative Sciences, Quantitative Genomics Track, Systems Biology Track, Bioinformatics Track, Neuroscience
GS21 1014	Design and Management of Clinical Trials	4	Pass/Fail	Spring and Fall	Annually	Other Course Offerings
GS02 1731	Medical Physics Seminar	1	Pass/Fail	Spring and Fall	Annually	Medical Physics
GS04 1792	Pragmatic Bioinformatics for Bench Scientists	2	Letter Grade	Summer Session	Annually	Genetics and Epigenetics, Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology
GS06 1013	Fundamental Immunology	3	Letter Grade	Spring	Annually	Therapeutics and Pharmacology, Immunology, Immunology
GS14 1024	Systems Neuroscience	4	Letter Grade	Spring	Annually	Neuroscience
GS11 1113	Introduction to Statistical Genetics and Bioinformatics	3	Letter Grade	Fall	Annually	Quantitative Sciences, Quantitative Genomics Track, Human Genetics
GS03 1023	Current Methods in Biochemistry and Cell Biology	3	Letter Grade	Fall	Annually	Current Courses Offered, Therapeutics and Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular and Translational Biology
GS04 1103	Principles of Therapeutics	3	Letter Grade	Spring	Annually	Therapeutics and Pharmacology, Immunology
GS04 1263	Cancer Epidemiology	3	Pass/Fail	Summer Session	Annually	Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology
GS02 1093	Introduction to Medical Physics I: Basic Interactions	3	Letter Grade	Fall	Annually	Medical Physics
GS02 1213	Therapy Medical Physics II	3	Letter Grade	Summer Session	Annually	Courses, Medical Physics
GS02 1202	Electronics for Medical Physicists	2	Letter Grade	Fall	Annually	Medical Physics
GS02 1063	Fundamental Anatomy, Physiology, and Biology for Medical Physics I	3	Letter Grade	Fall	Annually	Medical Physics
GS02 1193	Introduction to Medical Physics IV: The Physics of Nuclear Medicine	3	Letter Grade	Fall	Annually	Medical Physics
GS04 1811	G&E Scientific Writing	1	Pass/Fail	Fall	Annually	Genetics and Epigenetics, Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology
GS02 1072	Statistics for Medical Physicists	2	Letter Grade	Summer Session	Even Years	Medical Physics
GS12 1442	Principles of Experimental Mouse Pathology	2	Letter Grade	Summer Session	Annually	Physiology and Pathology
GS02 1103	Introduction to Medical Physics II: Medical Imaging	3	Letter Grade	Spring	Annually	Medical Physics
GS07 1015	Microbial Genetics and Physiology	5	Letter Grade	Spring	Annually	Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
GS14 1131	Neurobiology of Mental Health Disorders	1	Pass/Fail	Spring	Annually	Neuroscience
GS14 1141	Neuroimmunology	1	Pass/Fail	Spring	Annually	Neuroscience
GS04 1011	Workshop for Experimental Training in Mouse Cancer Biology	1	Pass/Fail	Summer Session	Annually	Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology
GS02 1223	Diagnostic Medical Physics II	3	Letter Grade	Summer Session	Annually	Medical Physics
GS02 1133	Introduction to Radiation Protection	3	Letter Grade	Summer Session	Annually	Medical Physics
GS21 1152	Scientific Writing	2	Pass/Fail	Spring and Fall	Annually	General GSBS Requirement, Other Course Offerings
GS03 1111	Scientific Writing for Grant Proposals	1	Letter Grade	Summer Session	Annually	Biochemistry, Molecular and Translational Biology
GS14 1151	Cancer Neuroscience	1	Pass/Fail	Summer Session	Annually	Neuroscience
GS21 1301	Clinical Perspectives for a Basic Scientist	1	Pass/Fail	Summer Session	Annually	Other Course Offerings
GS21 1142	Writing Scientific Research Articles for Publication	2	Pass/Fail	Summer Session	Annually	Other Course Offerings
GS01 1033	Introduction to Biostatistics and Clinical Trials	3	Letter Grade	Spring	Annually	Quantitative Sciences, Current Courses Offered, Biostatistics Track, Therapeutics and Pharmacology, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
GS01 1143	Introduction to Bioinformatics	3	Letter Grade	Spring	Annually	Genetics and Epigenetics, Quantitative Sciences, Therapeutics and Pharmacology, Quantitative Genomics Track, Systems Biology Track, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, Bioinformatics Track, Immunology
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