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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 it is deemed that these courses would benefit the student.
Abbreviations : Sm-pym, offered at the Pymatuning Laboratory of Ecology;
Var, Variable; these courses are typically offered once every other year
| 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 |
Advanced Topics in Virology |
S (even years) |
1 |
| 2050 |
Student Research Seminar |
F,S |
1 |
| 2072 |
Organization and Function of the Eukaryotic Nucleus |
F (even years) |
1 |
| 2090 |
Advanced Developmental Biology |
F (even years) |
2 |
| 2100 |
Mechanisms of Cellular Communication, Structure and Morphology |
S (even years) |
2 |
| 2110 |
Diversity in the Microbial World |
F (odd years) |
2 |
| 2120 |
Mechanistic Analysis of Enzymes and Protein-Protein Interactions |
F (odd years) |
1 |
| 2130 |
Genetic Analysis in Model Organisms |
s (odd years) |
2 |
| 2240 |
Structural and Chemical Basis of Enzyme Function |
S (odd years) |
1 |
| 2320 |
Population Biology |
F |
3 |
| 2350 |
Evolution |
Sp |
3 |
| 2450 |
Biological Sciences Seminar |
F,Sp |
2 |
| 2500 |
Current Topics in Ecology |
F |
3 |
| 2510 |
Current Topics in Evolution |
F |
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 |
| 2810 |
Macromolecular structure and function |
F |
4 |
| 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 |
| 2990 |
Independent Study |
F,Sp,Sm |
1 |
| 3000 |
Research and Dissertation for the Ph.D. Degree |
F,Sp,Sm |
Var |
| 3902 |
Directed Study |
F,Sp,Sm |
Var |
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