Please note: not all courses are allowed for all campuses. Courses that have restrictions will be marked with the campus that does not allow it's students to take the course.
Regulation of eukaryotic gene expression by specific nutrients, hormones, and metabolites will be discussed including transcriptional, post-transcriptional, and translational mechanisms with n emphasis on disease development or prevention...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
The purpose of this graduate level course in the pharmaceutical sciences is to provide an overview of the drug development process, involving drug discovery, drug action, and drug delivery. The student will become acquainted with cutting-edge...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
The purpose of this introductory course is to provide an overview of the pharmaceutical industry. The student will become acquainted with the discovery and development processes required to bring a new therapeutic agent to the market. This course...
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This course introduces core concepts of social and behavioral determinants of health and provides a foundation for the analysis of social, political and economic influences on health and their role in contributing to health inequities. The core...
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This environmental health course explores the links between human activities and environmental systems and examines how these interactions can impact human health. The course is designed to provide knowledge and skills necessary to understand how...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
This course provides an overview of occupational safety and health (OSH) policy and practice. It focuses on the legal and administrative vehicles, especially the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and OSH Act of 1970. I demonstrates...
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Working with data is foundational to public health. This class will provide a practical introduction to how to think about and utilize data for a variety of public health functions Students will investigate sources of local, national, and global...
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Epidemiology is the study of the distribution and determinants of disease in human populations, and the risk factors associated with diseases. This course provides an introduction to epidemiology and the associated biostatistical methods that...
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The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the weaknesses in local, national, and global infectious disease preparedness and response efforts. Underneath the virus itself is a story of public health systems underfunded, communities abandoned, and...
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Since the end of the cold war it seems that analysts of international relations have changed their focus from the politics of preserving the peace to the politics of the international economy. Reading any international newspaper one is now less...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
The purpose of this course is to prepare teacher candidates for the content-specific dimensions of their practicum. The course is designed to develop pedagogical skills, curriculum writing and also to encourage prospective English teachers to examine...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
This course provides a solid functional-comparative understanding of how vertebrates, including ourselves, are built, function and evolve. Lectures explore how form (anatomy or morphology) feeds function (physiology and biomechanics) in movement...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
This course provides a solid functional-comparative understanding of how vertebrates, including ourselves, are built, function and evolve. Lectures explore how form (anatomy or morphology) feeds function (physiology and biomechanics) in movement...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
This course provides a solid functional-comparative understanding of how vertebrates, including ourselves, are built, function and evolve. Lectures explore how form (anatomy or morphology) feeds function (physiology and biomechanics) in movement...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
This course provides a solid functional-comparative understanding of how vertebrates, including ourselves, are built, function and evolve. Lectures explore how form (anatomy or morphology) feeds function (physiology and biomechanics) in movement...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
Lecture and case study discussions look at the major red cell antigen/antibody systems that are of importance in understanding transfusion therapies, compatibility testing, and pathological diseases. Emphasis is on differentiation and clinical...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
Lecture and case study discussions look at the major red cell antigen/antibody systems that are of importance in understanding transfusion therapies, compatibility testing, and pathological diseases. Emphasis is on differentiation and clinical...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
This course is designed to instruct students in diagnostic medical mycology and parasitology. Diseases, specimen collection and handling, laboratory identification and treatment of medically significant fungi and parasites will be studied. Discussion...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
This course is designed to instruct students in diagnostic medical mycology and parasitology. Diseases, specimen collection and handling, laboratory identification and treatment of medically significant fungi and parasites will be studied. Discussion...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
Comprehensive and in-depth analysis of US medical device diagnostics development and approval requirements. Detailed analysis of quality assurance issues and regulatory reforms implemented under the Food and Drug Administration. Provides a step-by...
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A review of patents, trademarks, copyrights and their application for protection of technology in the plastics industry. Other topics to be considered will be employee rights/non-competition agreements, foreign protection, and technology licensing....
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Introduction to chain statistics and thermodynamics of macromolecular solutions, methods of study of molecular weight and chain conformation, and the properties of polymers in bulk including viscoelasticity and crystallinity.
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
Recent developments in Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) have revolutionized how we approach science, engineering, and the life sciences. In this course, we focus on how AI and ML approaches shed light on the biochemical...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
Nanoscience and nanotechnology focus on the understanding and control of matter at the dimension of 1-100 nanometers, i.e., the nanoscale. Nanoscale structures, materials and devices have unique properties and functions solely because of their sizes...
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