The awarded degree, in recognition of the completion of the requirements of this program, is "Doctor in Cellular and Molecular Biology”. The study plan for the Ph.D. Program shall consist of a total of 54 credit hours. The Ph.D. students must complete all degree requirements in a minimum of six (6) and a maximum of twelve (12) semesters after matriculation. The Program includes 6 credit hours of College of Science (COS) mandatory courses, 9 credit hours of Program compulsory courses, 6 CH credit hours of Program electives and 30 credit hours for Thesis. The PhD in Cellular and Molecular Biology is a full-time and English based program. Applicants must have successfully completed a Master degree or equivalent in Biology or related filed, with associated cumulative GPA of 3.3 or more (on scale of 4) and should provide a proof of proficiency in English. IELTS of less than two years with a minimum score of 6 is required. TOEFL is also accepted.
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
Required Courses (6 hours) | Credit Hours | |
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COSC701 | Research Methods II | 2 |
COSC702 | Ethics of Scientific Research II | 1 |
COSS711 | Seminar I | 1 |
COSS722 | Seminar II | 1 |
COSS733 | Journal Club | 1 |
Required Courses (9 hours) | Credit Hours | |
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BIOM700 | Laboratory Rotations | 3 |
BIOM720 | Advanced Genetics | 3 |
BIOM793 | Advanced topics in Cellular and Molecular Biology: A literature review | 3 |
Students should take any 3 courses from the following courses (9 hours) | Credit Hours | |
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BIOM730 | Molecular Basis of Diseases | 3 |
BIOM735 | Applied Immunobiology | 3 |
BIOM740 | Molecular Physiology | 3 |
BIOM745 | Selected Topics in Biotechnology | 3 |
BIOM787 | Developmental Biology | 3 |
BIOM794 | Genomics | 3 |
Required Courses (0 hours) | Credit Hours | |
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COSC800 | Comprehensive Exam | 0 |
COSR810 | Research Proposal | 0 |
Required Courses (30 hours) | Credit Hours | |
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COSR900 | Dissertation Research | 30 |
COSD910 | Dissertation Defense | 0 |
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