120.870.01
Thesis in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Location
East Baltimore
Term
4th Term
Department
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Credit(s)
5
Academic Year
2024 - 2025
Instruction Method
In-person
Auditors Allowed
No
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Resources
Prerequisite
120.860, MHS Thesis Preparation
In consultation with a faculty mentor from the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, students prepare a critical, scholarly paper on an assigned subject.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Complete library-based research required for the MHS thesis, and critically analyze the scientific literature related to the assigned thesis topic
- Revise thesis content in response to feedback from the faculty thesis supervisor
- Describe, explain, and interpret pertinent scientific literature through the completion of the final MHS thesis
Methods of Assessment
This course is evaluated as follows:
- 100% Final Paper
Enrollment Restriction
Master of Health Science candidates and first-year Master of Science students in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.