MS Program of Study with Nutrition & Integrative Physiology Emphasis
38 minimum credits required, 6 minimum - 10 maximum credits must be from NUIP 6970 - Thesis Research.
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Students should not exceed 11 credits per semester.
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Students should not exceed 10 NUIP 6970 thesis credits in their program.
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All NUIP 6970, 6900 courses are graded on Credit/No Credit basis
Students may modify Program of Study (POS) courses with the Supervisory Committee (SVC) approval.
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE NAME | COURSE OCCURRENCE | CREDIT HOURS |
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FIRST YEAR |
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| FALL SEMESTER | |||
| NUIP 6440 | Metabolism of Macronutrients | MW 9:40-11:40 AM | 4 |
| NUIP 6450 | Molecular Perspectives on Nutritional Biochemistry | TTh 9:10-10:30 AM | 3 |
| PHIL / MOLB 7570 | Research Ethics | W 4:00-5:20 PM | 1st half, 1 |
| NUIP 6900 | Directed Nutrition Research | 1 | |
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TOTAL CREDITS: | 9 | |
| SPRING SEMESTER | |||
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KINES 7103 or MBIOL 6490 or PBHLT 6100 |
Design and Analysis l or Intro Biostatistics using R or Biostatistics 1 |
T 4:35-7:05 PM M 3-3:50 PM; TTh 9-10:20 AM TTh 9-10:20 AM |
3 1st half, 2 3 |
| NUIP 7850 | Graduate Seminar | Once/month, W 3-6 PM | 1 |
| NUIP 5850 (aka NUIP 6701) | Organ System Physiology 1 | MW 9:40-11:40 AM | 2nd half, 2 |
| Elective | 1-2 Elective courses | 3-6 | |
| TOTAL CREDITS: | 9-11 | ||
| SUMMER SEMESTER | |||
| NUIP 6900 | Optional: Directed Nutrition Research (if student is working in a lab as an RA) | 1-3 | |
| TOTAL CREDITS: | 1-3 | ||
SECOND YEAR |
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| FALL SEMESTER | |||
| NUIP 6970 | Thesis Research | 4-5 | |
| BIO C 6600 | Regulation of Metabolism | TTh 9:30-11:00 AM | 2nd half, 1.5 |
| NUIP 7850 | Graduate Seminar | W 4:10-5:00 PM | 1 |
| NUIP 6702 | Survey of Reproductive, Gastrointestinal, Neurophysiology, and Endocrinology | TTh 3:00-5:00 PM | 1st half, 2 |
| Elective | Elective | 1-3 | |
| TOTAL CREDITS: | 9.5-11 | ||
| SPRING SEMESTER | |||
| NUIP 6970 | Thesis Research | 3-5 | |
| NUIP 7850 | Graduate Seminar | 1 | |
| Elective | Elective | 3-5 | |
| TOTAL CREDITS: | 9-11 | ||
| SUMMER SEMESTER | |||
| NUIP 6900 | Directed Nutrition Research (if needed to graduate) | 1-3 | |
| TOTAL CREDITS: | 1-3 | ||
*Please note that if you are taking student health insurance, you MUST register for at least 3 credits per semester, including summer.
Total Program Credit Hours: 38
CURRICULUM EQUIVALENT
12-15 weeks in each semester, excluding examination time
1 Credit = l lecture hours/week
1 Credit = 3 laboratory hours/week
ELECTIVE COURSES
Please consult with your committee to find electives appropriate for your field of study and research area, including those that may not be on this list.
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE NAME | CREDIT HOURS |
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BIOL 5110 |
Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering |
3 |
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BIOL 5215 |
Cell Biology Advanced Projects Lab |
2 |
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MBIOL 6440 |
Gene Expression |
1.5 |
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MBIOL 6480 |
Cell Biology I |
1.5 |
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MBIOL 6481 |
Cell Biology II |
1.5 |
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BIOL 6964 |
GSCS Seminar, Special Topics in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology |
1-5 |
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BMI 6010 |
Foundations of Healthcare Informatics |
3 |
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CTLE 6510 |
Cyber Pedagogy |
3 |
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ECON 6190 |
Health Economics |
3 |
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ED PS 6360 |
Multicultural Counseling |
3 |
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ESS 5850 |
The American Professoriate |
3 |
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ESS 6320 |
Exercise and Disease |
3 |
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ESS 6730 |
Applied Sport Psychology |
3 |
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FP MD 6106 |
Categorical Analysis |
3 |
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FP MD 6600 |
Social and Behavioral Context of Public Health |
3 |
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GERON 6001 |
Introduction to Aging |
3 |
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HEDU 6060 |
Health Instruction and Communication |
3 |
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HEDU 6260 |
Health Theories in Group Behavior Change |
3 |
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HEDU 6700 |
Epidemiology in Community Health Practice |
3 |
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H GEN 6500 |
Human Genetics |
3 |
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H GEN 7380 |
Biochemical Genetics |
3 |
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KINES 7103 |
Design and Analysis II |
3 |
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MDCRC 6150 |
Foundations in Personalized Health Care |
3 |
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MDCRC 6521 |
Medicine and Physiology for the Molecular Biologist |
2 |
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MKTG 6550 |
Marketing for Health Professionals |
3 |
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NUIP 6020 |
Body Image and Eating Disorders Special Populations |
3 |
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NUIP 6100 |
Advanced Pediatric and Adolescent Nutrition |
4 |
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NUIP 6320 |
Advanced Sports Nutrition |
3 |
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NUIP 6450 |
Nutritional Biochemistry (for students in the Physiology emphasis) |
4 |
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NUIP 6446 |
Metabolism of Micronutrients (for students in the Physiology emphasis) |
4 |
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NUIP 6381 |
Pulmonary Physiology (for students in Nutrition emphasis) |
3 |
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NUIP 6383 |
Muscle Physiology (for students in Nutrition emphasis) |
3 |
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NUIP 6384 |
Cardiovascular Physiology |
3 |
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NUIP 7640 |
Special Topics |
1-3 |
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NUIP 7305 |
Advanced Cardiac Physiology |
2 |
| NUIP 7540 | Culinary Medicine | 1 |
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OC TH 6860 |
Disability Studies Forum |
1 |
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PBHLT 6100 |
Biostatistics I |
3 |
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PBHLT 7100 |
Biostatistics II |
3 |
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PED 5750 |
Genome Analysis I |
2 |
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SW 6621 |
Motivational Interviewing |
3 |
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Other courses |
As approved by student’s committee |
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