Course Requirements for physiology


DR: Departmental Required Course
DE: Departmental Elective Course

First Year: Core Curriculum
Second Year: Fall Semester
  Name of Course # Credit Hours
  Physiology I (DR)    
Cell Signaling (DR)  
Research in Physiology (DR) 
Physiology Seminar (DR)     		3
3
1
1
Second Year: Spring Semester
  Physiology II (DR)   
Research in Physiology (DR)   
Physiology Seminar (DR)   
Elective Courses (DE)   		3
1-11
1
0-8
Second Year: Summer Semester
   Research in Physiology (DR) 6
     
Third Year: Fall Semester
  Elective courses (DE)  
Research in Physiology (DR)
Physiology Seminar (DR)   
Fellowship Appplication 		0-8
1-11
1
Third Year: Spring Semester
  Elective courses (DE)  
Research in Physiology (DR)   
Physiology Seminar (DR)    		0-8
1-11
1
Third Year: Summer Semester
  Research in Physiology (DR)   
Tutorials in Scientific Development    		6
1
     
Subsequent Years
Fall

Spring


Summer 		Research in Physiology (DR)  
Physiology Seminar (DR)   
Research in Physiology (DR)   
Dissertation Research (DR)   
Physiology Seminar (DR)   
Research in Physiology (DR) 

1-11
1
1-11
3
1
6

Students are expected to complete the requirements for the Ph.D. degree in
5-6 years.