Below is a listing of graduate level courses that are offered outside the Chemistry Department and can be taken to fulfill the graduate course requirements. Additional outside courses can be added to this list by petition to the Graduate Studies Committee that the course provides Ph.D.-level knowledge that is essential to the student's research progress. Graduate students should obtain the approval of their research advisor or the director of graduate studies prior to enrolling in these classes.
ASTRONOMY
- ASTR 5010 Astrophysical Processes
- ASTR 5340 Introductory Radio Astronomy
- ASTR 5420 Interstellar Medium
- ASTR 5430 Stellar Astrophysics
BIOLOGY
- BIOL 5070 Practical Aspects Light Microscopy in the Biological Sciences
- BIOL 7320 Signal Transduction: How Cells Talk to Each Other
- BIOL 7360 Cytokine Signaling
BIOPHYSICS
- BIOP 8020* Structural Biology (crystallography and cryo EM)
- BIOP 8050* Cellular Biophysics (Fluorescence imaging and spectroscopy, AFM, optical tweezers)
- BIOP 8030/31 Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy of Macromolecules (parts I and II, each 2 units)
- BIOP 8130/31 Biological Membranes and Membrane Proteins (parts I and II, each 2 units
* BIOP 8020 and 8050 are each two credits and may be taken in sequence
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
- BME 6101 Engineering Physiology 1
- BME 6102 Engineering Physiology 2
- BME 6310 Instrumentation and Measurement in Medicine I
- BME 7641 Bioelectricity
- BME 7806 Biomedical Application of Genetic Engineering
- BME 8783 Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE
- BIMS 5012 Cell Structure Function
- BIMS 7100 Research Ethics
- BIMS 8131 Topics in Molecular Basis of Human Disease
- BIMS 8192 Biotechnology Research Seminar
- BIMS 8200 Fundamental Immunology
- BIMS 8380 Practical Use of Statistics in Biomedical Research
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
- CHE 5561 Special Topics in Chemical Engineering (e.g., Computational Chemistry in ChE)
- CHE 5562 Special Topics in Chemical Engineering (e.g., Energy Science and Engineering)
- CHE 6030 Green Engineering and Sustainability
- CHE 6442 Applied Surface Chemistry
- CHE 6447 Biochemical Engineering
- CHE 6448 Bioseparations Engineering
- CHE 6615 Advanced Thermodynamics
- CHE 6665 Techniques for Chemical Engineering Analysis and Design CHE 6561 Chemistry for Engineering Functional Materials
COMPUTER SCIENCE
- CS 6160 Theory of Computation
- CS 6161 Design and Analysis of Algorithms
- CS 6444 Introduction to Parallel Computing
EDUCATION
- EDLF 5260 Cognitive Psychology and Education
- EDLF 5330 Quantitative Methods and Data Analysis I
- EDLF 7404 Qualitative Analysis
- EDLF 7410 Mixed Methods Research Design
ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
- ECE 5241 Optics and Lasers
ENGINEERING – APPLIED MATHEMATICS
- APMA 6150 Linear Algebra
- APMA 6430 Statistics for Engineers and Scientists
- APMA 6440 Applied Partial Differential Equations
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
- EVGE 5850 Geochemistry
- EVGE 5860 Isotope Geochemistry
MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
- MSE 6010 Electronic and Crystal Structure of Materials
- MSE 6020 Defects and Microstructure in Materials
- MSE 6080 Chemical and Electrochemical Properties
- MSE 6120 Characterization of Materials
- MSE 6130 Transmission Electron Microscope
- MSE 6230 Thermodynamics and Phase Equilibria of Materials
- MSE 6270 Introduction to Atomistic Simulations
- MSE 6592 Topics in Materials Science
- MSE 6670 Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Properties of Materials
- MSE 7220 Surface Science
- MSE 7592 Advanced Topics in Materials Science
MECHANICAL AND AEROSPACE ENGINEERING
- MAE 6592 Introduction to Density Functional Theory (DFT) and Electronic Structure Calculations
MATH
- MATH 5210 Advanced Calculus with Applied Mathematics
- MATH 5220 Partial Differential Equations and Applied Mathematics
- MATH 5651 Advanced Linear Algebra
MICROBIOLOGY
- MICR 8401 Microbial Pathogenesis
MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL PHYSICS
- PHY 5060 Molecular Physiology: From Molecular Machines to Biological Information Processing
- PHY 8130 Structure and Function of Biological Membranes
NEUROSCIENCE
- NESC 7030 Neurobiology
PHARMACOLOGY
- PHAR 9010 Human Pharmacology
- PHAR 9020 Molecular Characterization of Drug Targets
- PHAR 9080 Biochemical Pharmacology
- PHAR 9003* Molecular Targets
- PHAR 9004* Discovering Drugs
* Two credit courses that are often taken as a sequence
PHYSICS
- PHYS 5190 Electronics Lab
- PHYS 5310 Optics
- PHYS 5320 Fundamentals of Photonics
- PHYS 5620 Introduction to Solid State Physics
- PHYS 5630 Computational Physics I
- PHYS 5820 Introduction to Nanophysics
- PHYS 7420 Electricity and Magnetism I
- PHYS 7610 Quantum Theory I
- PHYS 8260 Ultrafast Laser Spectroscopy
- PHYS 8310 Statistical Mechanics