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MSTP Medical Science Training Program

Curriculum

Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
MSTP Curriculum

Prerequisites from first two years of medical education curriculum:

IMC 502 Fundamentals I 7.2 cr
IMC 504 Fundamentals II 3.8 cr
IMC 510 GI & Metabolism 5.5 cr
IMC 500 Medicine and Society 2.0 cr
IMC 602 Cardiovascular 7.2 cr
IMC 604 Pulmonary 8.0 cr
IMC 610 Neuroscience II 2.3 cr
    36.0 cr

Required:

FALL 1:    
CE 509 Transport Phenomena I 5.0 cr
CE 525 Advanced Chemical Thermodynamics 5.0 cr
CE 561 Applied Chemical Kinetics 5.0 cr

 

SPRING:    
CE 630 CE Research Methods I 3.0 cr

 

FALL 2:    
CE 631 CE Research Methods II 3.0 cr

 

In addition to these 21 credits, students are expected to take 12 to 15 credits of dissertation work (CE 659/660). If a student takes the full 15 credits of dissertation, they will not need to take any additional formal courses beyond those listed. Thirty-six credit hours of the M.D. curriculum, as indicated above, will be applied toward the 72 credit hour Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering.

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