Compulsory for all graduate students. Recent advances and current topics in selected areas of bacteriology, emphasis on mechanisms of pathogenesis. Offered alternate years subject to sufficient demand. MIC 5224 or its equivalent. Recent advances and current topics in selected areas of health-related environmental microbiology.
Topics reflect student interest.
Offered in alternate years subject to sufficient demand. MIC 5500 or equivalent. The course content will reflect current student interest in molecular genetics, developmental biology, cancer biology, molecular neurobiology, and disease gene cloning and mapping. Offered in alternate years pending sufficient demand. Genetics, replication, structure, regulation of gene expression, immunopathogenesis, antiviral therapy and vaccine development.