Pathology - PATH

Pathology PATH 421 General Pathology - Dental 3 hours. Basic principles of pathological processes. Prerequisite(s): ANAT 440 and PATH 407 and PHYB 401; or consent of instructor. 
Pathology PATH 422 Systemic Pathology - Dentistry 3 hours. Disease process affecting specific organs. Prerequisite(s): PATH 421. 
Pathology PATH 506 Medical Immunology and Flow Cytometry 2 hours. This flow cytometry workshop has been designed to fill the needs of graduate students in the understanding of the basic principles of the flow cytometry.   Extensive computer use required.  Prerequisite(s):  Graduate or professional standing and consent of the instructor.  
Pathology PATH 507 Physiological Basis of Pathology 2 hours. Subject matter allied to general pathology but going deeper into physical chemistry and physiological principles, as set forth in N.R. Joseph's "Comparative Physical Biology." Same as HSTL 507. Prerequisite(s): HSTL 401; or PATH 421 and PATH 422. 
Pathology PATH 510 General Pathology 3 hours. Introduction to the science of disease for graduate students in areas of biomedical research with a focus on the mechanisms of basic pathological processes at the molecular, cellular, tissue, and whole organism levels. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Corequisites: Background in basic molecular and cell biology is highly recommended.
Pathology PATH 511 Pathobiology of Cancer 3 hours. Introduction to principles of carcinogenesis, tumor biology, and oncology, including cancer epidemiology, molecular-cellular basis of cancer, tumor progression, invasion and metastasis, and prevention, detection, diagnosis, and therapy of cancer. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Recommended background: Basic knowledge of molecular and cell biology is highly recommended.
Pathology PATH 512 Molecular Epidemiology and Biomarkers of Disease 3 hours. Major theoretical concepts and practical issues involved in research involving molecular biomarkers in human populations, emphasizing examples from the cancer research literature. Same as EPID 512. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Recommended background: Some biology or medical background is recommended for epidemiology students taking this course.
Pathology PATH 513 Special Topics in Pathology 1 TO 4 hours. Topics of current interest in the fields of experimental pathology, cancer biology, molecular epidemiology, experimental design and analysis, biomarker research, and cancer prevention. May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): Approval of the department.
Pathology PATH 595 Pathology Seminar and Journal Club 2 hours. Weekly seminar and journal club covering selected fields of interest and research in pathology. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only.  
Pathology PATH 598 Master's Thesis Research 0 TO 16 hours. Research in experimental pathology towards M.S. degree. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term.  
Pathology PATH 599 Ph.D. Thesis Research 0 TO 16 hours. Research in experimental pathology towards a Ph.D. degree. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term.