The Master of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Program emphasizes laboratory-based research, offering hands-on training at Florida’s leading NIH-funded institution. Gain valuable skills to advance your career in just one year.
    Fall Semester
    
        
            | Course | Description | Credits | 
    
    
        
            | BMB 602 
 | Research Seminar 
 | 1 credit | 
        
            | BMB 605 | Principles of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 3 credits | 
        
            | BMB 641 | Biotechniques I | 4 credits | 
        
            | BMB 630 | Research in BMB I | 4 credits | 
    
 
Spring Semester
    
        
            | Course | Description | Credits | 
    
    
        
            | BMB 612 | Medical Genetics | 3 credits | 
        
            | BMB 634 | Research In BMB II | 6 credits | 
        
            | Choose One Elective (2 credits) | 
        
            | BMB 615 | Structural Biology and Applications to Drug Discovery 
 | 2 credits | 
        
            | BMB 616 | Basics of Mitochondrial Medicine | 2 credits | 
        
            | Choose One Elective (1 credit) | 
        
            | BMB 602 
 | BMB Research Seminar 
 | 1 credit | 
        
            | BMB 644 | Independent Study | 1 credit | 
    
 
Summer Semester
    
        
            | Course | Description | Credits | 
    
    
        
            | BMB 618 
 | Scientific Communications & Journal Club | 1 credit 
 | 
        
            | BMB 635 | Research in BMB III | 5 credits |