The Master of Medical Science (MMSc) in Biomedical Science degree is both a vocational and post-graduate studies entry level degree within the health sciences field. Program curriculum allows exploration into a deeper knowledge of core life sciences, while preparing graduates for a future in advanced medical education studies or a career within the healthcare-related biomedical science professions research.
Program Requirements
General Studies Track: 32 credit hours
Course List Code | Title | Credit Hours |
CHM 740 | Topics in Organic and Biochemistry | 3 |
MMS 690 | General Medical Sciences Capstone | 3 |
PAS 601 | Introduction to the Healthcare Professions (Physician Associate) | 1 |
PAS 603 | Evidence Based Medicine and Clinical Research | 3 |
PAS 604 | Clinical Bioethics and Professional Conduct | 1 |
PAS 611 | Pharmacology | 2 |
PAS 612 | Introduction to the Human Body and Pathophysiology of Disease--Lecture | 4 |
PAS 623 | Immunology and Infectious Disease | 3-4 |
or MBI 515 | Immunology Principles and Practice |
| 12 |
Total Credit Hours | 32-33 |
Leadership Studies Track: 47 credit hours
Course List Code | Title | Credit Hours |
FIN 625 | Managerial Finance | 3 |
ACC 611 | Accounting for Managers | 3 |
ISA 628 | Information Technology and Analytic's Role in the Enterprise | 1.5 |
MGT 610 | Strategic Human Capital Management | 1.5 |
MGT 627 | Supply Chain and Operations Management | 3 |
MKT 618 | Marketing Management | 3 |
MMS 690 | General Medical Sciences Capstone | 3 |
PAS 601 | Introduction to the Healthcare Professions (Physician Associate) | 1 |
PAS 603 | Evidence Based Medicine and Clinical Research | 3 |
PAS 604 | Clinical Bioethics and Professional Conduct | 1 |
PAS 611 | Pharmacology | 2 |
PAS 612 | Introduction to the Human Body and Pathophysiology of Disease--Lecture | 4 |
PAS 623 | Immunology and Infectious Disease | 3-4 |
or MBI 515 | Immunology Principles and Practice |
CHM 740 | Topics in Organic and Biochemistry | 3 |
| 12 |
Total Credit Hours | 47-48 |
Elective Courses
Course List Code | Title | Credit Hours |
BIO 552 | Neuromodulation:Cells to Circuits | 3 |
BIO 554 | Endocrinology | 3 |
BIO 569 | Neurophysiology | 3 |
BIO 571 | Molecular Physiology | 3 |
PSY 551 | Cognitive Neuroscience | 3 |
PSY 556 | Advanced Biological Bases of Behavior | 3 |
BIO 544 | Molecular Biology | 3 |
BIO 564 | Laboratory in Cell and Molecular Biology | 3 |
BIO 605 | Advanced Molecular Biology | 3 |
BIO 606 | Advanced Cell Biology | 3 |
MBI 595 | Bacterial Cellular and Developmental Biology | 3 |
CHM 740 | Topics in Organic and Biochemistry | 3 |
KNH 541 | Environmental Public Health | 3 |
KNH 562 | Public Health Planning and Evaluation | 3 |
KNH 611 | Behavioral Approaches to Health Promotion and Education | 3 |
GTY 556 | Aging & Health | 3 |
GTY 579 | Research on Inequality in Aging & Health | 4 |
GTY 602 | Perspectives in Gerontology | 3 |
GTY 610 | Implementation Science: Linking Research to Practice | 3 |
GTY 641 | Organizations and the Aging Enterprise | 3 |
GTY 667 | Social Policy in an Aging Society | 3 |
BIO 549 | Biology of Cancer | 3 |
MBI 505 | Medical Bacteriology | 4 |
MBI 525 | Microbial Physiology | 4 |
MBI 564 | Human Viruses | 3 |
GTY 608 | Research Methods in the Social Sciences | 4 |
GTY 609 | Qualitative Research Methods | 3 |
CHM 532 | Fundamentals of Biochemistry | 4 |