Winter Courses
| PSL 7030/7031 Basic Graduate Physiology Lecture II |
Second of two courses designed to give an introduction to basic human physiology. Prereq: organic chemistry; introductory biology; physics and enrollment in the physiology graduate program; or consent of the coordinator. Offered every winter semester, 4 credits. (PSL 7031 Basic Graduate Physiology II - a restricted section open only to physiology graduate students and IBS majors.) Dr. Felix Hong - Coordinator |
| PSL 7040 Basic Graduate Physiology Lab II |
Introduction to laboratory exercises and techniques in experimental physiology of organ systems. Prereq: organic chemistry; introductory biology; physics; enrollment in the physiology graduate program; or consent of the coordinator. Offered every winter semester, 2 credits Dr. Jeff Ram - Coordinator |
| PSL 7215 NanoBioScience | The impact of NanoBioScience in biology & medicine is profound. Hence, novel tools and technologies used in the study of NanoBioScience, and new discoveries and developments made in the field, will be the focus of this course. Offered winter semester, 3 credits Dr. Bhanu Jena - Coordinator |
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PSL 7400 |
Advanced topics in respiratory physiology and provide guidance in critical reading and discussion of literature. Prereq: enrollment in a graduate program; or consent of the coordinator. Offered winter semester of even years, 2 credits Dr. Jason Mateika - Coordinator |
| PSL 7640 Cell and Molecular Physiology |
The goal of the course is to introduce you to different aspects of cell and molecular physiology, help you identify unanswered questions, to introduce methods and to train you in developing experimental approaches to unanswered problems. Prereq: PSL 7010 or IBS 7020 and consent of the instructor. Offered winter semester even years, 3 credits |
| PSL 7680 Endocrinology |
A detailed emphasis on current research. Student participation encouraged; each student required to present a one hour lecture. Prereq: PSL 7010 (PSL 7011). Offered winter semester, 4 credits Dr. James Rillema - Coordinator |
| PSL 7700 Embryonic Stem Cell Biology |
This course is designed to acquaint graduate students with the diverse disciplines involved in human embryonic stem cell research, biology, and therapeutic potential. Previous coursework in both biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology is suggested. |
| PSL 7740 (PSY 7740) Developmental Systems in Reproductive Biology |
Theoretical foundations course in development emphasizing contemporary developmental systems theory and its relevant applications to reproductive biology. Prereq: plan of study; consent of coordinator. Offered winter annually, 3 credit Dr. Robert Partridge - Coordinator |
| PSL 7770 Perinatal Biology and Reproduction |
Lectures exposing students to areas of current interest and research in the field of perinatal biology. Topics are presented from both basic science and clinical perspectives. Prereq: plan of study; consent of coordinator. Offered winter annually, 2 credits Dr.Giancarlo Mari- Coordinator |
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PSL 7880 |
Topics individually arranged with faculty. Prereq: plan of Study and consent of coordinator. 1-8 credits (max. 8) Dr. James Rillema - Coordinator |
| PSL 7890 Physiology Seminar |
Topics individually arranged with faculty. Prereq: enrollment in a graduate program. Offered every winter, 1 credit (max. 6) Dr. Robert Augustyniak - Coordinator |
| PSL 7996 Arranged Research |
Graduate level experience in research techniques. Special research topics in specified areas arranged with faculty individual faculty member. Prereq: plan of study; consent of coordinator. Offered every semester, 1-15 credits (max. 15) Dr. James Rillema - Coordinator |
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