STME 5650 TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE AND MEDICINE
This course will introduce second year graduate students to the principles and methodologies of translational research through lectures, scientific readings, case study analyses and class discussions. Topics include mechanistic biology, linking clinical and basic research through evidence-based research, and bioethical considerations in personalized medicine. TYPE OF COURSE: Elective (MS Biotechnology & MS Sci Tech/Molecular Biology Programs) PREREQUISITES: STME 5010 (Molecular Cell Biology) and STME 5300 (Advanced Cell Biology) or equivalents