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University of Montana Catalog 2024-2025

Toxicology M.S.

General Graduate Program Requirements

Graduate School policies and standards can be found on the Graduate School Policies page

The minimum GPA for any graduate program is 3.0. Individual programs may require more than a 3.0 to remain in good standing. 

The minimum grade for a course to be accepted toward any requirement is C. Individual programs may require higher grades for specific courses.

MASTER OF SCIENCE - TOXICOLOGY

Students will rotate through the laboratories of at least two faculty members during their first year in the program, after which students will choose a faculty research advisor, advisory committee, and a thesis research project. 

Course Requirements

Note: A minimum of 3 credits of BMED 590/BMED 599 is required by the Department for the M.S. degree. A maximum of 10 credits maybe be applied toward the 30-credit requirement for the M.S.

Complete the following courses:
BCH 480Advanced Biochemistry I3
BMED 545Research Lab Rotations in Pharmaceutical Science2
BMED 583Research Seminar in Toxicology1
BMED 594Seminar (Current Research Literature)1
BMED 605Biomedical Research Ethics1
BMED 609Biomedical Statistics3
BMED 626Research Methods in Biochemical Pharmacology2
BMED 641Toxicology I-Principles3
BMED 628Grantsmanship1
BMED 642Toxicology II-Agents3
BMED 590Research (MS) 110
or BMED 599 Thesis/Professional Paper (MS)
Total Hours30

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