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Curriculum
for M. D./Ph.D. Students
FIRST YEAR DIDACTIC COURSES (Required)
Biochm 223 Graduate Biochemistry:Brian
Schaffhausen - fall semester
Gene 201 Introduction to Genetics:Carol
Kumamoto - fall semester
Gene 205 Mammalian Genetics: Alexander
Poltorak - spring semester
PLUS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
One elective approved by the research
mentor/thesis committee and the student advisor.Many students
take Biochem 230A/B Biochemestry of Gene Expression or
Gene 203 Cancer Genetics as an elective.
Ethics
SEMINARS AND WORKSHOP COURSES
Participation in the Journal Club, Seminar,
Student Workshop and Program Retreat, as described for Ph.D.
students, is required.
ROTATIONS
M.D./Ph.D. students generally complete their
rotations in the summers between years 1 and 2 and 2 and
3 of Medical School. An additional rotation, coordinated
with the Genetics Program Advisor may be conducted upon entry
into the Genetics Program in the fall of year 3.
For more on the M.D./Ph.D. program at Tufts, click
here
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