Master of Science with Specialization in Molecular Diagnostics (Laboratory Medicine and Pathology)

Please Note [November 19, 2024] - ADDENDUM. This is a new program. Please see Amendments to the Calendar for additional information.

Program Requirements

This is a course-based program. Students are required to complete a minimum 39 units in graded coursework, including two 3-unit clinical practicums and a 6-unit capstone research project.

Required Coursework including practicum courses (39 units)

Year 1 (24 units)

Year 2 (15 units)

Seminar Requirement

Students must attend specified seminars and make one or more oral presentations as specified.

Ethics Requirement

Course-based students in the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology must meet the GPS Ethics and Academic Citizenship Requirement through the completion of INT D 710 (for both master’s and doctoral students) by the end of the first term of registration in their degree program.

Professional Development Requirement

Students in the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology must satisfy the GPS Professional Development Requirement .

Length of Program

The course-based MSc with Specialization in Molecular Diagnostics is normally a two-year full-time program or a four-year part-time program.