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GMS 6053 Cancer Prevention
Credit Hours: 3
Provide a broad understanding of the various sources of cancer and the array of potential prevention modalities and therapeutics.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6054 Cancer Biology
Credit Hours: 3
Designed to give a broad understanding and discussion of the biology of cancer cells and the changes in cell structure and function leading to malignancy and uncontrolled cell proliferation.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6055 Case Studies in Cancer Therapy
Credit Hours: 3
This course provides an in-depth discussion of selected patient case studies in integrative oncology and is designed to assist integration of the study of the basic principles and applications of integrative oncology to patient care.
Prerequisite(s): GMS 6053 , GMS 6054
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6056 Targeted Cancer Therapies
Credit Hours: 3
This course is designed to focus on exploring targeted cancer therapies for a variety of specific forms of cancer together with the application of novel therapeutic regimes.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6057 Integrative Cancer Therapies
Credit Hours: 3
This course is designed to focus on exploring integrative cancer therapies for a variety of specific forms of cancer together with the application of novel therapeutic regimes.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6058 Diet and Cancer
Credit Hours: 3
This course is designed to focus on the linkage between diet and dietary factors and cancer and to explore the role of nutritional interventions as part of novel therapies for modern approaches to cancer treatment.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6066 Molecular Medicine
Credit Hours: 11
A comprehensive introduction to molecular medicine with an emphasis on the integration of those aspects of biochemistry, cell biology and genetics that have immediate relevance to the understanding of various disease processes and their treatment.
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Credit Hours: 11 |
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GMS 6067 Current Topics in Molecular Medicine
Credit Hours: 1
A Journal Club in which graduate students and faculty present recent research publications of importance to molecular medicine.
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Credit Hours: 1 |
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GMS 6069 Translational Biotechnology
Credit Hours: 3
The course teaches how the results of biological, biomedical and bioengineering research can be translated into applicable procedures and products and enhances the information via site visits to local non-profit and for-profit biotech institutions.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6091 Responsible Conduct in Research
Credit Hours: 1
This course will introduce the beginning graduate to the principles of responsible conduct in research, and how decisions made on a daily basis in the life of a scientist depend on these core principles.
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Credit Hours: 1 |
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GMS 6092 Principles of Intellectual Property
Credit Hours: 3
This course focuses on the principles of intellectual property as related to protection of new technologies/products and will examine strategies using the legal structure of patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets. No restrictions or repeats.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6093 Clinical and Translational Mentored Research
Credit Hours: 1-12
Course facilitates Clinical and Translational research at USF. Restricted to majors. In class presentations by incoming and advanced students and professors with review and discussions to support students’ research efforts. Repeatable: Total max 12 cr.
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Credit Hours: 1-12 |
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GMS 6094 Experimental Design and Analysis
Credit Hours: 3
A focused course designed to introduce students to the scientific method, experimental designs, approaches, and analyses that are essential to the modern biomedical research scientist.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6100 Medical Microbiology
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture, directed literature readings, and discussion form the basis to instruct graduate and advanced undergraduate students in Medical Microbiology. The course will now cover pathobiology and molecular biology of medically important bacteria.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6101 Molecular and Cellular Immunology
Credit Hours: 3-4
Lecture, directed literature readings, and discussion form the basis to instruct graduate and advanced undergraduate students in development, function, regulation, pathobiology, and conduct of research in medically relevant immunity.
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Credit Hours: 3-4 |
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GMS 6103 Foundations in Medical Microbiology and Immunology
Credit Hours: 4
This course is designed to provide students with a basic understanding of the immune system and basic concepts in microbiology and infectious diseases using representative pathogens. This course is for doctoral and research-oriented master’s students.
Prerequisite(s): GMS 6001
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 4 |
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GMS 6104 Cellular Immunology
Credit Hours: 3
Current concepts of cellular interactions in the immune response.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6107 Advances in Virology
Credit Hours: 2
Lecture, directed literature readings, and discussion form the basis to instruct graduate and advanced undergraduate students in Medical Virology. The course will now cover pathobiology and molecular biology of medically important viruses.
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Credit Hours: 2 |
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GMS 6110 Microbial Pathogenesis and Host-Parasite Interactions
Credit Hours: 3
This course examines the basic concepts in microbial pathogenesis using select medically important microorganisms as examples. It studies the reciprocal interactions that take place between human host and microbial pathogen.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6111 Basic Medical Pathology
Credit Hours: 3
This lecture course focuses on disease processes and their causes.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6114 Vaccines and Applied Immunology
Credit Hours: 2
Lectures and discussion concerned with the immunological aspects of vaccine development against infectious agents and cancer including discussions on mechanisms, experi- mental approaches and development problems.
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Credit Hours: 2 |
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GMS 6115 Medical Parasitology and Mycology
Credit Hours: 3
This course provides students with a detailed understanding of medical parasitology and mycology using select medically important parasites and fungi to examine the multi-faceted adaptations of these microbial pathogens to infect the human host.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6130 Molecular Biology of Tumor Viruses
Credit Hours: 2
This course is focused on tumor viruses which are involved in the pathogenesis of cancer and utilized in gene therapy as vectors. The lectures will cover current concepts of the field, specific viral genes and gene products involved in cancer, and molecular mechanisms by which viruses transform normal cells to cancer cells.
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Credit Hours: 2 |
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GMS 6141 Basic Medical Immunology and Microbiology
Credit Hours: 3
The course focuses on the fundamental aspects of immunology and microbiology that are critical to understanding the nature of the immune response and identify the various microbiological agents that are relevant to human health and disease.
Prerequisite(s): 1 year Biology; 1 year Chemistry
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6142 Cancer Immunology
Credit Hours: 3
Provide a broad understanding of the role of immunity in cancer biology and the potential applications of immunological methods in cancer therapies.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6182 Introduction to Clinical Research
Credit Hours: 3
Understanding the principles that govern clinical research in health science is important in all fields of medicine.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6183 Clinical Research Methods
Credit Hours: 3
The course will provide a foundation for healthcare providers to pursue investigator-initiated clinical research. It is not restricted to majors or nonmajors and cannot be repeated for credit.
Prerequisite(s): General Biology (1 year), General Chemistry (1 year).
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6194 Biotechnology Forum
Credit Hours: 1
The course aims to provide students with an overview about the applications of modern biotechnology in industrial settings The seminars focus on the development of diagnostics therapies drugs and drug delivery systems 20 biotechnology students.
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Credit Hours: 1 |
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GMS 6200C Biochemistry, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Credit Hours: 5
The overall objectives of GMS 6200 are to provide students with a solid foundation of biochemical principles and a fundamental understanding of structures and processes of living systems at the molecular and cellular levels.
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Credit Hours: 5 |
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GMS 6201 Basic Medical Biochemistry
Credit Hours: 3
The course examines fundamental aspects of biochemistry critical to understanding the chemical and cellular mechanisms relevant to health and disease including intermediary metabolism, enzymology and storage and transfer of genetic information.
Prerequisite(s): 1 year Biology; 1 year Chemistry
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6240 Metabolic Approaches to Pediatrics
Credit Hours: 3
Provides participants with a detailed understanding of the important linkage between nutrition, metabolism and the clinical management of both mothers and pediatric patients.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6310 Toxic Metals & Functional Toxicology
Credit Hours: 3
Designed to give a broad understanding of the central role that various heavy metals, such as As, Hg & Pb, and other toxins have in the progression of various pathological conditions.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6323 Pathology Case Studies 1
Credit Hours: 3
This course emphasizes principles of pathology, including cell injury, inflammation, immunopathology, neoplasia and congenital and environmental pathology, by focusing on the anatomical, pathophysiological and pathologies in the musculoskeletal system.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6324 Pathology Case Studies 2
Credit Hours: 2
This course emphasizes principles of pathology, including cell injury, inflammation, immunopathology, neoplasia and congenital and environmental pathology, by focusing on the anatomical, pathophysiological and pathologies in the gastrointestinal system.
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Credit Hours: 2 |
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GMS 6325 Pathology Case Studies 3
Credit Hours: 2
This course emphasizes the principles of pathology, including cell injury, inflammation, immunopathology, neoplasia and congenital and environmental pathology, by focusing on the anatomical, pathophysiological and pathologies in the neurological system.
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Credit Hours: 2 |
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GMS 6326 Pathology Case Studies 4
Credit Hours: 3
This course emphasizes the principles of pathology, including cell injury, inflammation, immunopathology, neoplasia and congenital and environmental pathology, by focusing on the anatomical, pathophysiological and pathologies in the reproductive system.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6331 Stem Cell Biology
Credit Hours: 3
Designed to give a broad understanding of the biology of stem cells and their potential role in the treatment of various pathological conditions.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6334 Pathobiology of Human Cancer
Credit Hours: 3
Using tissue-related oncology topics that complement molecular biology & experimental therapeutics, this graduate course will provide the morphologic and biologic basis of human cancer. This course is not restricted and is repeatable for 3 credits.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6340 Laboratory Fundamentals and Adjunct Cancer Therapies
Credit Hours: 3
This course presents an extensive review of clinical laboratory fundamentals as part of the disease diagnosis process together with discussions of the therapies designed to reverse adverse cellular functions and adjunct therapies for cancer management.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6352 Forensic Pathology
Credit Hours: 3
Forensic Pathology presents a concise introduction to forensic pathology. Forensic pathology is crucial to discriminating between natural and unnatural causes of death. It will focus on causes of death typically seen at autopsy.
Prerequisite(s): GMS 6630
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6380 Medicine and Gender
Credit Hours: 3
This course covers biological differences between men and women in the central nervous system, cardiovascular system, and the immune system. Women’s health topics include gestational diabetes, obesity and breast feeding and men’s reproductive health.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6400C Core Physiology
Credit Hours: 4-6
This course is designed to give the beginning graduate student an insight into the basic functions of the human body. This will be approached from molecular, cellular, organ system and total organism aspects.
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Credit Hours: 4-6 |
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GMS 6403 Endocrine Mechanisms
Credit Hours: 4
An examination of current concepts of endocrine and neuroendocrine systems. Emphasis will be placed on control at the organismal and organ system levels.
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Credit Hours: 4 |
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GMS 6404 Systems Neurophysiology
Credit Hours: 4
Considers current topics in systems neurophysiology including sensory processing, motor control, and learning. Literature in both invertebrate and vertebrate animal models and neural network simulations is considered.
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Credit Hours: 4 |
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GMS 6409 Integrated Cardiovascular Biology
Credit Hours: 3
Designed to give a broad understanding of the biology of the cardiovascular system and the various pathophysiolgical changes that cause chronic heart disease together with discussion of appropriate therapies.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6410 Cardiovascular Regulation
Credit Hours: 4
The course involves discussions/advanced readings of current trends in many aspects of the cardiovascular system including cardiac function, vascular biology, and signaling.
Prerequisite(s): GMS 6001 , GMS 6440 , GMS 6505
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 4 |
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GMS 6411 Metabolic Cardiology
Credit Hours: 3
Examines the interrelationship between metabolic dis-regulation and cardiovascular disease focusing on the interrelationship between diabetes and increased risk for cardiovascular events.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6418 Core Principles and the Musculoskeletal System
Credit Hours: 3-7
Emphasized in this course are those aspects of fundamental biochemistry, cell biology, and genetics, the anatomy of the musculoskeletal system, and the development of human behavior that have immediate relevance for clinical medicine.
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Credit Hours: 3-7 |
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GMS 6419 Excretory, Endocrine and Reproductive Systems
Credit Hours: 3-7
Emphasis on aspects of the gastrointestinal, endocrine, renal and reproductive systems that have immediate relevance for clinical medicine. Restricted to MSMS students in the IMS concentration.
Prerequisite(s): GMS 6411
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3-7 |
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GMS 6431 Cell Physiology
Credit Hours: 4
Examine organelles and macromolecular complexes of eukaryotic cells with respect to structural and functional roles in major cellular activities. Emphasizes on experimental basis for factual knowledge in modern cell biology, discusses the validity of current concepts in relation to the regulation of cellular functions. Suitable for first and second year graduate students.
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Credit Hours: 4 |
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GMS 6433 Membrane Physiology
Credit Hours: 4
Advanced readings and discussion of the molecular physiology of excitable membranes.
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Credit Hours: 4 |
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GMS 6440 Basic Medical Physiology
Credit Hours: 3
The course presents a concise introduction to the study of human physiology from a perspective of the function of various human organ systems with an emphasis on understanding important concepts and their correlation to the practice of clinical medicine.
Prerequisite(s): 1 year Biology; 1 year Chemistry
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6441 Clinical Approaches to Endocrinology
Credit Hours: 3
The course focuses on the function of the human endocrine system and examines factors influencing hormone function and physiological hormone balance. Clinical approaches to achieve hormone homeostasis are emphasized including hormone replacement therapy.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6442 Nutrition, Obesity and Metabolism
Credit Hours: 3
Designed to give a broad understanding and discussion of the links between human nutrition and obesity and the role of intermediary metabolism in weight management.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6443 Promoting Organizational Wellness
Credit Hours: 3
Designed to provide an introduction to methods to establish integrative weight loss, obesity and wellness programs at various types of institutions as an integral and effective support component for long term patient compliance in weight management.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6444 Co-Active Coaching
Credit Hours: 3
This course explores current developments in the co-active coaching model of behavior modification and how to establish sustainable patient relationships.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6445 Integrative Lifestyle Medicine
Credit Hours: 3
This course explores the process of patient counseling in lifestyle medicine with topics that include nutritional depletions, the concept of foods as nutrients, vitamins, minerals and herbal therapies and their importance in patient treatments.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6446 Sports Medicine and Nutrition
Credit Hours: 3
Focuses on an introduction to the integration of nutritional principles into maintaining and enhancing the health and performance of athletes whether at the collegiate, high school, middle school, or professional level.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6447 Advanced Male Endocrinology
Credit Hours: 3
The course focuses on advanced endocrinology in the male patient including male sexuality, late-life hypogonadism, benign prostatic hyperplasia, lower urinary tract symptoms, prostate cancer and hormonal therapies and nutrition and the aging male.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6448 Advanced Endocrine Therapies
Credit Hours: 3
The course is designed to provide advanced discussion of female endocrinology and focuses on topics including estrogen metabolism, breast cancer and advanced therapies in dysmenorrhea, vulvodynia, cervical dysplasia, endometriosis, fibrocystic disease.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6449 Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Credit Hours: 3
This course is designed to explore, compare, and evaluate various alternative practices and philosophies to personal health management.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6451 Nutrition and Metabolism
Credit Hours: 3
The course provides a discussion of the experimental analysis of human nutrition and the methods used in detoxification of exogenous toxins together with a critical analysis of the roles of fatty acid and amino acid metabolism in organ homeostasis.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6452 Clinical Nutrition
Credit Hours: 3
A course that is designed to provide a thorough foundation in all aspects of human nutrition and which emphasizes the close relationship between nutrition and various chronic diseases and includes obesity, weight management and life-cycle nutrition.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6453 Functional Approach to Diabetes and Coronary Heart
Credit Hours: 3
The course examines specific aspects of diabetes and coronary heart disease critical to understanding factors that result in degraded cardiovascular tone and the cellular mechanisms that control carbohydrate metabolism and their role in various diseases.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6454 Functional Medicine and Infectious Disease
Credit Hours: 3
This course covers advanced human nutrition together with the utilization of various botanical supplements that have been applied to metabolic and nutritional medicine. A functional approach to infectious diseases will also be explored.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6455 Clinical Intensives in Metabolic and Nutritional Medicine
Credit Hours: 3
The course focuses on the applied aspects of metabolic and nutritional medicine, including extensive patient contact and mentoring from qualified clinical experts, to provide practical experience to improve the clinical skills of the practitioner.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6456 Integrated Bariatrics
Credit Hours: 3
Integrated Bariatrics is designed to provide a detailed understanding of the interplay between the factors that influence weight gain weight loss and obesity.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6457 Integrative Weight Management
Credit Hours: 3
Detailed examination of the genetic, metabolic, nutritional and environmental factors associated with weight gain and obesity and appropriate therapies used to treat obesity.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6458 Metabolic Triads
Credit Hours: 3
Detailed understanding of the important aspects of the various organ and metabolic pathway interrelationships together with various disturbances that can result in a wide variety of pathophysiological diseases.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6461 Systems Physiology and Pharmacology
Credit Hours: 5
This course will serve as an introduction into human physiology and pharmacology, emphasizing systemic function. The course is not restricted to majors, and is not repeatable.
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Credit Hours: 5 |
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GMS 6477 Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Systems
Credit Hours: 3-6
Examines fundamental principles governing the structure and function of the cardiovascular and pulmonary systems including the circulating blood.
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Credit Hours: 3-6 |
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GMS 6480 Cardiovascular Disease
Credit Hours: 3
Provide a detailed understanding of the important physiological, nutritional and genetic aspects that influence the progression of cardiovascular disease coupled with an examination of novel therapeutic regimes.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6482 Cardiovascular Health
Credit Hours: 3
The course is designed to provide a detailed understanding of the important aspects of maintaining the integrity of cardiovascular function together with developing appropriate therapies to effectively treat various forms of cardiovascular disease.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6505 Basic Medical Pharmacology
Credit Hours: 3
The course presents a concise introduction to human pharmacology, emphasizing an understanding of the pharmacology principles that govern interaction between drugs, xenobiotics and humans and the relationship to modern medical diagnostics and therapy.
Prerequisite(s): 1 year Biology; 1 year Chemistry
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6511 Current Literature in Pharmacology
Credit Hours: 1
This course is designed to help students develop skills in the analysis of pharmacological data through discussions of scientific literature and written critiques of departmental seminars. In addition, students will gain knowledge of ongoing research in selected areas of pharmacological interest.
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Credit Hours: 1 |
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GMS 6512 Ion Channel Pharmacology and Disease
Credit Hours: 3
This course is designed to familiarize students with the role of ion channels in the genesis of pathophysiological conditions and how these proteins may be targeted for therapeutic intervention.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6513 Principles of Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Credit Hours: 3
This course is designed to familiarize students with basic principles of pharmacology and therapeutics. Students will be exposed to classical concepts of pharmacology such as drug-receptor interactions as well as modern techniques such as gene therapy.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6514 Instructional Skills in Pharmacology
Credit Hours: 1
Students are given practical experience in current teaching techniques including an understanding the purpose of lecture, small groups and evaluation. There is direct faculty supervision and critique following direct classroom experience.
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Credit Hours: 1 |
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GMS 6541 Pharmacology for Health Professionals
Credit Hours: 4
The basic principles of pharmacology (pharmacodynamics & pharmacokinetics) will be presented along with major drug classes (analgesics, antibiotics, cardiovascular drugs, central nervous system drugs.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Corequisite(s): Physiology.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 4 |
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GMS 6543 Advanced Medical Pharmacology and Physiology
Credit Hours: 2
This course is designed to stimulate discussion among students using problem-based learning in order to integrate fundamental information on the mechanisms of drugs as well as key concepts in human physiology.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Corequisite(s): GMS 6505 , GMS 6440
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 2 |
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GMS 6550 Introduction to IV Therapies
Credit Hours: 3
Provides students with a basic understanding of the clinical implications of the application of intravenous therapy to treat various physiological conditions and for advanced nutrition.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6601 Introduction to Laboratory Medicine and Diagnosis
Credit Hours: 2
This course deals with cellular, molecular and microscopic techniques currently employed in diagnostic medicine.
Prerequisite(s): GMS 6608
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 2 |
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GMS 6604 Human Structure and Function
Credit Hours: 3
This course focuses on an integrated approach to the analysis of human structural and functional development and integrity.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6605 Basic Medical Anatomy
Credit Hours: 3
The course focuses on a basic introduction to human anatomy and how anatomical concepts relate to the organization of the body at a macroscopic level for each organ and how each of the organs and organ systems function in their role in normal homeostasis.
Prerequisite(s): 1 year Biology; 1 year Chemistry
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6608 Pathology Case Studies 5
Credit Hours: 2
This course emphasizes the principles of pathology and histology by focusing on the cellular morphology anatomical and the histological organization in pathologies of the endocrine system.
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Credit Hours: 2 |
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GMS 6609C Advanced Human Gross Anatomy
Credit Hours: 3-6
This mainly laboratory course supplemented with supporting lectures will focus on a regional dissection approach to understanding how each organ system functions to serve their role in normal homeostasis of the living body.
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Credit Hours: 3-6 |
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GMS 6610 Advanced Neuroanatomy
Credit Hours: 3-6
This lecture and laboratory course deals with the structure and function of the human nervous system. The course is organized using both regional and systemic approaches.
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Credit Hours: 3-6 |
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GMS 6611 Introduction to Anatomical Research
Credit Hours: 1-3
This course consists of scheduled rotations through the laboratory of at least three members of the anatomy department faculty.
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Credit Hours: 1-3 |
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GMS 6612 Supervised Teaching in Human Anatomy
Credit Hours: 1-3
This course deals with the philosophy and mechanics of teaching. The course also involves supervised, practical experience in the various aspects of teaching in both the class-room and laboratory.
Prerequisite(s): GMS 6608 , GMS 6609C or GMS 6610
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 1-3 |
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GMS 6630 Basic Medical Histology
Credit Hours: 3
The course introduces the principles of histology, how they govern the structure and function of cell types and the organization of the tissues involved in organ architecture and function and how staining techniques identify cells at the molecular level.
Prerequisite(s): 1 year Biology; 1 year Chemistry
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6671 A Brief History of Medical Sciences
Credit Hours: 2
This course is composed of five traditional didactic lectures, mini-presentations (10-15 min) by students on landmark advances in Anatomy and Pathology, and a submission of a brief paper based on these presentations.
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Credit Hours: 2 |
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GMS 6704 Advanced Medical Neurosciences
Credit Hours: 2
The goal for this course is to educate graduate students on emerging areas in neuroscience and cutting-edge neuroscience techniques. This course will build upon the Basic Medical Neurosciences course.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Corequisite(s): GMS 6706
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 2 |
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GMS 6706 Basic Medical Neuroscience
Credit Hours: 3
The course focuses on the function of the human nervous system and examines nerve cell biology and how cells are organized into functional systems. Structure/function relationships are emphasized including examples of abnormal cell function in disease.
Prerequisite(s): 1 year Biology; 1 year Chemistry
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
USF | Morsani College of Medicine | Medical Sciences
Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6707 Medical Neuroscience
Credit Hours: 3-7
Emphasized in this course are those aspects of the nervous systems that have immediate relevance for clinical medicine. This course is restricted to students enrolled in the Masters of Science with a concentration in interdisciplinary medical sciences.
Prerequisite(s): GMS 6418
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
USF | Morsani College of Medicine | Medical Sciences
Credit Hours: 3-7 |
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GMS 6708 Neuroimmunology
Credit Hours: 3
Designed to provide an in-depth review of topics related to immunology in the nervous system.
USF | Morsani College of Medicine | Medical Sciences
Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6710 Introduction to Behavioral Medicine
Credit Hours: 4
Behavioral Medicine is the study of factors influencing normal human behavior such as human development, family dynamics and reaction to illness. This course will examine how illness causes changes in behavior and a basic introduction to psychopathology.
Prerequisite(s): GMS 6066
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
USF | Morsani College of Medicine | Medical Sciences
Credit Hours: 4 |
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GMS 6714 Nutrition Counseling
Credit Hours: 3
Focuses on the important linkage between lifestyle modification and appropriate nutritional activities to support optimum health and explores various motivational approaches to effect nutritional change as part of lifestyle change.
USF | Morsani College of Medicine | Medical Sciences
Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6715 Lifestyle Coaching
Credit Hours: 3
Focuses on the important facets of behavior change and how to encourage patients to alter lifestyle habits for a progressive approach to “wellness” using motivational approaches to effect these lifestyle modifications.
USF | Morsani College of Medicine | Medical Sciences
Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6716 Neuropsychiatry
Credit Hours: 3
Focuses on an introduction to the field of neuropsychiatry and its role in the evaluation and treatment of various mental disorders associated with the mind and nervous system.
USF | Morsani College of Medicine | Medical Sciences
Credit Hours: 3 |
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GMS 6735 Neuropharmacology
Credit Hours: 3
This course will familiarize students with information on the biochemical basis of neural regulatory systems in the brain and the application of the latest approaches to the study of neurotransmitters and drug action in the nervous system.
USF | Morsani College of Medicine | Medical Sciences
Credit Hours: 3 |
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