PGY 617 emphasizes genomics and bioinformatics approaches that are increasingly important in broad areas of biomedical science. These tools allow us to work with large data sets, analyze the transcriptomes of single cells and whole tissues, visualize data in sophisticated ways, do rigorous experimental design, and perform proper statistical procedures for these types of data. This is a hands-on, experiential course. It includes some lecture material but the emphasis is on computer exercises allowing students to learn tools by using them.

Muscle Forum is a course that will allow students to develop critical evaluatory skills for seminars and grant writing in the field of Muscle iology.

An intensive examination of theories, methods of investigation, and current developments in the field of physiological psychology.

Contemporary topics in Physiology. Course designed to utilize the special research interests of resident and visiting faculty. May be repeated to a maximum of six credits.

Hands-on laboratory exercises in animal physiology.

Half-time to full-time work on thesis. May be repeated to a maximum of six semesters.

May be repeated to a maximum of six semesters.

A study of selected topics in behavioral neuroscience with emphasis on recent research and theory. May be repeated to a maximum of nine credits.

Residency credit for dissertation research after the qualifying examination. Students may register for this course in the semester of the qualifying examination. A minimum of two semesters are required as well as continuous enrollment (Fall and Spring) until the dissertation is completed and defended.

May be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours.