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Program checklist · Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre · Dallas, PA

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Program
Award
Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences
Total credits (published)
11
Credits (computed from items)
67
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214643
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214643_b671513d
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Master of Science (M.S.)

0 items

    Required Courses

    6 items
    1. MCIBS 590
      2
    2. MCIBS 591
      2
    3. BIOL 893
      2
    4. MCIBS 596
      Individual Studies
      As published: “Individual Studies (for Research Rotations)”
      1
    5. MCIBS/BIOL/BMMB/VBSC 503
      Critical Elements of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    6. MCIBS 592
      2

    Emphasis Areas

    1 item
    1. MCIBS offers curricular/research specializations in the following Emphasis Areas: Cell and Developmental Biology; Immunology and Infectious Disease; Molecular and Evolutionary Genetics; Molecular Medicine; Molecular Toxicology; Neurobiology. To complete an emphasis in any of these areas, students take a minimum of 9 credits of specialized course work and conduct original research associated with the respective Emphasis Area. The list of specialized courses that will count towards each Emphasis Area is maintained by the program office.
      Not resolved to a course
      9

    Additional Course Requirements

    1 item
    1. Quantitative Foundation Course: A minimum of 3 credits in 400- or 500-level courses in a quantitative area such as statistics, genetics, bioinformatics, etc. (e.g., STAT 501 Regression Methods; STAT 502 Analysis of Variance and Design of Experiments; STAT 503 Design of Experiments; Population Genetics; etc.). The list of courses that will count towards the Quantitative Foundation requirement is maintained by the program office.
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Culminating Experience

    1 item
    1. MCIBS 600
      6

    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

    0 items

      Required Courses

      6 items
      1. MCIBS 590
        2
      2. MCIBS 591
        2
      3. BIOL 893
        2
      4. MCIBS 596
        Individual Studies
        As published: “Individual Studies (for Research Rotations)”
        1
      5. MCIBS/BIOL/BMMB/VBSC 503
        Critical Elements of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      6. MCIBS 592
        2

      Emphasis Areas

      1 item
      1. MCIBS offers curricular/research specializations in the following Emphasis Areas: Cell and Developmental Biology; Immunology and Infectious Disease; Molecular and Evolutionary Genetics; Molecular Medicine; Molecular Toxicology; Neurobiology. To complete an emphasis in any of these areas, students take a minimum of 9 credits of specialized course work and conduct original research associated with the respective Emphasis Area. The list of specialized courses that will count towards each Emphasis Area is maintained by the program office.
        Not resolved to a course
        9

      Additional Course Requirements

      1 item
      1. Quantitative Foundation Course: A minimum of 3 credits in 400- or 500-level courses in a quantitative area such as statistics, genetics, bioinformatics, etc. (e.g., STAT 501 Regression Methods; STAT 502 Analysis of Variance and Design of Experiments; STAT 503 Design of Experiments; Population Genetics; etc.). The list of courses that will count towards the Quantitative Foundation requirement is maintained by the program office.
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Degree Requirements

      0 items

        Required Courses

        2 items
        1. MCIBS 503
          4
        2. MCIBS 596
          1

        Electives

        electives · 2 items
        1. BMMB 541
          Molecular Biology of Animal Development
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        2. BMMB 542
          Eukaryotic Cell Biology
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        Source. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre, catalog 2026 — https://bulletins.psu.edu/graduate/programs/majors/molecular-cellular-integrative-biosciences/. Captured page pages/0466.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.