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Integrated Program in Biomedical Sciences

Spring 2010

Fall 2009

Spring 2010

NOTE: these offerings are not yet official and are subject to change.

IP 800 Master's Thesis and Research Pat Ryan
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: variable
Research performed under the direction and supervision of the respective student's advisor, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science.
IP 810 IPBS Seminars Pat Ryan
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day : Tu    Time : 2-3:20    Place : GEB A303
Credit: 1
Assigned readings in the original literature with student presentation and critical discussion of papers.
IP 840 Special Topics Pat Ryan
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: variable 1-5
Directed readings or special course in topics of current interest.
IP 900 Doctoral Dissertation and Research Pat Ryan
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: by arrangement

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Fall 2009

IP 800 Master's Thesis and Research Pat Ryan
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: variable
Research performed under the direction and supervision of the respective student's advisor, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science.
IP 805 Essentials of Molecular Biology Susan Senogles
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : 08/17/2009     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : 11/13/2009
Day : MWF    Time : 8:30-9:50    Place : GEB A315 Credit: 3
805 IP, Essentials of Molecular Biology. This course covers the essentials of prokaryotic and eukaryotic molecular biology. Topics include DNA and RNA structure; DNA replication, repair, and recombination; the mechanism and regulation of transcription; and protein translation. Fundamental concepts are reinforced by the discussion of human genetic diseases. Credit: 3 (3-0).
IP 806 Biochemistry David Nelson
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : 08/17/2009     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : 11/13/2009
Day : MWF    Time : 10:30-11:50    Place : TBA Credit: 3
806 IP. Biochemistry. The course presents the fundamental aspects of biochemistry including biochemical and biophysical principles (bonding, properties of water, thermodynamics, ionization and acid-base theory, and enzymology); structure, synthesis, and function of proteins and enzymes; metabolism of sugars, amino acids, nucleotides, nucleosides, vitamins, coenzymes and lipids; energy production and conversion; mitochondria and bioenergetics; photosynthesis; membrane transport proteins; cytochrome P450 and cell signaling. Credit: 3(3-0).
IP 810 IPBS Seminars Pat Ryan
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : 08/20/2009     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day : Th    Time : 1-1:50    Place : GEB A302 Credit: 1
Assigned readings in the original literature with student presentation and critical discussion of papers.
IP 840 Special Topics Pat Ryan
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: variable 1-5
Directed readings or special course in topics of current interest.
IP 841 Essentials of Cell Biology Pat Ryan
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : 08/17/2009     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day : TuTh    Time : 10:30-11:50    Place : GEB A315 Credit: 3
841 IP, Essentials of Cell Biology. This course provides an introduction to the cell and includes topics such as: animal cell structure; membrane compartmentalization; membrane transport; nuclear structure and dynamics; protein transport and modification; receptor signaling; cell motility and migration; cell cycle regulation; extracellular matrix and cell adhesion; general principles of development; and bacterial cell structure. Credit 3 (3-0).
IP 844 Organ Systems and Disease Joseph Callaway
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : 08/17/2009     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day : TuTh    Time : 8:30-9:50    Place : GEB A315 Credit: 3
844 IP, Organ Systems and Disease. The course is intended to allow the beginning graduate student to develop an understanding of selected organs systems, their structure, function and relationship to disease. Students will acquire a basic understanding of tissue and organ structure and function as well as the processes of immunity and infection. Diseases affecting the cardiovascular and central nervous system along with cancer are specific areas of focus and will be discussed with affected organ systems. Credit: 3 (3-0).
IP 900 Doctoral Dissertation and Research Pat Ryan
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: by arrangement
IP 940 Molecular Biology of Cancer Parker Suttle
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day : MWF    Time : 8:30-9:50    Place : GEB A313 Credit: 4
The course will provide a comprehensive survey of cancer biology, describing the disrupted normal development processes, the altered molecular mechanisms that govern the functioning of malignant cells, the biology and treatments of common types of cancer, and the development of therapies for treatment of resistant and metastatic cancer cells.

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