A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Virology and Gene Therapy (VGT) – Ph.D. Degree
- Credential class
- ceterms:DoctoralDegree
- CIP
- 51.1401
- Total credits (published)
- 68
- Credits (computed from items)
- 148
- Catalog edition
- 2026
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 173957
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_173957_0d1e7db7
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Course Work
0 items
MGS
6 items
- 1
- 1
- As published: “Core Principles of Biomedical Sciences: Structure to Function 1”3
- As published: “Responsible Conduct of Research 2”1
- As published: “Critical Thinking and Scientific Writing 1”2
- 1
Statistics 3
2 items
- 1
- 3
Lab Rotations 4
0 items
Six credits maximum, a minimum of three rotations
3 items
- 2
- 2
- 2
Track Requirements
4 items
- As published: “Viruses and Vectors Journal Club (1 cr./yr.)”3
- As published: “Current Topics in Virology and Gene Therapy (1 cr./yr.)”3
- 3
- 3
Track Tutorials
4 items
- As published: “Viral Disease Tutorial (odd years)”2
- As published: “Molecular Virology Tutorial (odd years)”2
- As published: “Molecular Therapy Tutorial (even years)”2
- Additional Tutorial 5Not resolved to a course2
Advanced Coursework
1 item
- Any course approved for graduate credit, including elective core courses.Not resolved to a course8
Research
1 item
- As published: “Predoctoral Research (3 cr./qtr x minimum 8 terms) 6”24
Suggested Sequence
0 items
First Year - Summer Term
6 items
- 1
- 1
- 3
- As published: “Foundations of Statistics in Clinical and Translational Research 1”1
- 2
- 1
First Year - Fall Term
3 items
- 2
- 2
- 3
First Year - Winter Term
2 items
- 3
- As published: “Introduction to Statistics in Clinical and Translational Research 1”3
Electives
electives · 0 items
First Year - Spring Term
2 items
- 2
- 2
Electives
electives · 0 items
Second Year - Summer Term
1 item
- 2
Electives
electives · 0 items
Second Year - Fall Term
3 items
- 1
- 1
- 1
Second Year - Winter Term
2 items
- 3
- TutorialNot resolved to a course2
Electives
electives · 0 items
Second Year - Spring Term
2 items
- 3
- 2
Electives
electives · 0 items
Third Year - Summer Term
1 item
- 3
Electives
electives · 0 items
Third Year - Fall Term
3 items
- 3
- 1
- 1
Electives 2
electives · 0 items
Third Year - Winter Term
1 item
- 3
Electives 2
electives · 0 items
Third Year - Spring Term
1 item
- 3
Electives 2
electives · 0 items
Fourth Year - Summer Term
1 item
- 3
Electives 2
electives · 0 items
Fourth Year - Fall Term
3 items
- 3
- 1
- 1
Electives 2
electives · 0 items
Fourth Year - Winter Term 3
2 items
- 3
- 0
Electives 2
electives · 0 items
Fourth Year - Spring Term
1 item
- 3
Electives 2
electives · 0 items
Fifth Year - Summer Term
1 item
- 3
Electives 2
electives · 0 items
Fifth Year - Fall Term
1 item
- 3
Electives 2
electives · 0 items
Fifth Year - Winter Term
1 item
- 3
Electives 2
electives · 0 items
Fifth Year - Spring Term
1 item
- 3
Electives 2
electives · 0 items
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