Master’s Degree Plan

The following is an example of a master’s program course schedule for full-time students. Part-time students may register for fewer than 12 credits per fall and spring semester. Full-time students usually complete the master’s program in 2 semesters.

Our program charges a full-time, per-semester flat rate for students taking 12 credits or more in a semester, and a part-time, per-credit rate for students taking fewer than 12 credits.

Fall

Course NameCredit(s)
MICB 603: Science and Technology in Global Arena4
MICB 606: Public Policy for Scientists3
MICB 589: Environmental Health & Policy2
MICB 800: Global Infectious Diseases Seminar2
Elective 12
Elective 22
15 Credits

Students pay the per semester flat rate (new window).

Spring

Course NameCredit(s)
BIOL 562: Shaping National Science Policy3
MICB 705: Science Diplomacy & World Health2
MICB 801: Global Infectious Diseases Interdisciplinary Seminar2
Elective 33
Elective 43
Elective 52
15 Credits

Students pay the per semester flat rate (new window).