Master of Arts

Master of Arts in Biomedical Sciences Curriculum

Sample curriculum, course credits, and sequencing are listed below. Not all electives are offered every year. MWU/CGS Biomedical Sciences Program reserves the right to alter its curriculum, however and whenever it deems appropriate. This catalog does not establish a contractual relationship between MWU and the student.

Total Quarter Credits for Completion of the Program: 45

Fall Quarter Required Courses

Course Code
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
15

Elective Course Options

Course Code
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
4.5

Elective Course Options

Course Code
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
5-7

Spring Quarter Required Courses

Course Code
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
11

Students Entering Prior to 2023

Students entering prior to Fall 2023 will complete curriculum in effect at the time of their matriculation. Total Quarter Credits for Completion of the Program: 45

Fall Quarter Required Courses

Course Code
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
15

Spring Quarter Required Courses

Course Code
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
13

Required Elective Courses

Approved Course Substitutions

BMMAG 502 Introduction to Capstone may substitute for BMMAG 500 Introduction to Capstone.

BMMAG 555 Human Biochemistry may substitute for BMMAG 550 Biochemistry.

ANATG 505 Human Anatomy with Laboratory may substitute for ANATG 503 Human Anatomy with Laboratory and HISTG 502 Histology.

BMMAG 521 Microbiology may substitute for BMMAG 525 Microbiology I and BMMAG 526 Microbiology II.

BMMAG 591 Capstone Course may substitute for BMMAG 590 Capstone Course.

BMMAG 570 Principles of Pharmacology and BMMAG 571 Advanced Pharmacology & Chemotherapy may substitute for BMMAG 574 Pharmacology I and BMMAG 575 Pharmacology II.

Sub-Total Credits
2
Total Credits
45