Arizona State University The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 6 courses 30 total credits
The Master of Science program in molecular and cellular biology encourages interdisciplinary, innovative research, allowing you to choose from a wide variety of research and training opportunities. You gain skills in contemporary approaches used in molecular and cellular biology.
| Required Core | 6 credits |
| Electives or Research | 10 credits |
| Other Requirements | 8 credits |
| Culminating Experience | 6 credits |
| Total Credits | 30 credits |
Required Core
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MCB 555 | Advanced Molecular and Cellular Sciences | 3 |
| MCB 556 | Advanced Molecular and Cellular Biology II | 3 |
| Total Required Core | 6 credits | |
Electives or Research
Other Requirements
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIO 543 | Molecular Genetics and Genomics | 3 |
| BIO 610 | Introduction to Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) in Life Sciences | 1 |
| MCB 501 | Seminar: Molecular and Cellular Biology Colloquium | 4 |
| Total Other Requirements | 8 credits | |
Culminating Experience
Additional Curriculum Information
Students are required to take MCB 501 each semester they are registered. If a student is registered for more or fewer than four semesters, the research hours and MCB 501 hours may be adjusted accordingly to reach 30 credit hours. Students should see the academic unit for a complete list of approved electives.
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