Below you will find a complete list of graduate-level courses offered by the Department of Biologial Sciences.
Students are also permitted to take advanced graduate courses offered by departments in the Medical School or at Carnegie Mellon University if ti is deemed that these courses would benefit the student.
| Course |
Description |
Term(s) |
Credits |
| 2000 |
Research and Thesis for the Master's Degree |
F,Sp,Sm |
Var |
| 2011 |
Current Topics in Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology 1 |
F |
2 |
| 2012 |
Current Topics in Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology 2 |
F |
2 |
| 2013 |
Current Topics in Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology 3 |
F |
2 |
| 2021 |
Current Topics in Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology 4 |
F |
2 |
| 2022 |
Current Topics in Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology 5 |
S |
2 |
| 2023 |
Current Topics in Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology 6 |
S |
2 |
| 2030 |
Retrovirology |
Var |
2 |
| 2040 |
Seminar in Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology |
Var |
2 |
| 2050 |
Student Research Seminar |
F,S |
1 |
| 2070 |
Immunology |
Var |
3 |
| 2090 |
Advanced Developmental Biology |
F |
2 |
| 2100 |
Advanced Topics in Developmental Biology |
F |
2 |
| 2110 |
Advanced Topics in Cell Biology |
F,Sp |
2 |
| 2120 |
Advanced Topics in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
F,Sp |
2 |
| 2130 |
Advanced Topics in Genetics |
F,Sp |
2 |
| 2240 |
Topics in Physical Biochemistry |
Var |
3 |
| 2260 |
Molecular Biology and Regulation |
Var |
Var |
| 2270 |
Developmental Biology Workshop |
Sm |
Var |
| 2275 |
Cell Biology Workshop |
Sm |
Var |
| 2276 |
Computing for Biologists Workshop |
Sm |
Var |
| 2280 |
Molecular Biology Workshop |
Sm |
Var |
| 2320 |
Population Biology |
F |
3 |
| 2330 |
Ethology |
Var |
3 |
| 2350 |
Evolution |
Sp |
3 |
| 2360 |
Microbial Ecology |
Sm-pym |
3 |
| 2380 |
Ecological Genetics |
Sm-pym |
3 |
| 2390 |
Field Entymology |
Sm-pym |
3 |
| 2400 |
Developmental Biology Seminar |
Var |
2 |
| 2450 |
Biological Sciences Seminar |
F,Sp |
2 |
| 2500 |
Current Topics in Ecology |
F |
3 |
| 2510 |
Current Topics in Evolution |
F |
3 |
| 2520 |
Special Topics in Ecology |
Var |
3 |
| 2530 |
Special Topics in Ecology |
Var |
3 |
| 2540 |
Seminar in Ecology |
F,Sp |
2 |
| 2550 |
Experimental Designs in Ecology |
Sm-pym |
3 |
| 2560 |
Seminar in Systematics and Evolution |
Var |
2 |
| 2570 |
Environmental Science Teacher's Workshop |
Sm-pym |
3 |
| 2580 |
Computer Proficiency for Biologists |
Var |
3 |
| 2590 |
Graduate Topics in Stream Ecology |
Var-pym |
3 |
| 2770 |
Developmental Mechanism Seminar |
Var |
1 |
| 2780 |
Genetics Seminar |
Var |
Var |
| 2840 |
Regulation of Membrane Trafficking |
Sm |
2 |
| 2960 |
Departmental Seminar |
F,Sp |
1 |
| 2970 |
Teaching of Biological Sciences |
F,Sp,Sm |
Var |
| 2972 |
Teaching Minor in the Biological Sciences |
F,Sp |
Var |
| 2980 |
Research Reviews |
Var |
1 |
| 2990 |
Independent Study |
F,Sp,Sm |
1 |
| 3000 |
Research and Dissertation for the Ph.D. Degree |
F,Sp,Sm |
Var |
| 3302 |
Mass Spectrometry for Biological Chemistry |
Var |
1 |
| 3400 |
Advanced Topics in Biological Sciences 1 |
Var |
2 |
| 3410 |
Advanced Topics in Biological Sciences 2 |
Var |
2 |
| 3420 |
Advanced Topics in Biological Sciences 3 |
Var |
2 |
| 3902 |
Directed Study |
F,Sp,Sm |
Var |
