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Curriculum Guide

PIBS requirements for first year students are flexible--thus allowing students to concentrate on research rotations and the selection of laboratories. Students design course schedules compatible with training programs in which they are interested and begin recommended coursework based on the guidance of faculty academic advisors.

PIBS Curriculum Guide

Core Course Requirements & Descriptions for Affiliated Ph.D. Programs (PDF) - Updated 08/211

PIBS 503

Quantitative and Computational Biology Emphasis

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2008-2009 PIBS Deadlines and Due Dates (for current PIBS students)

July 2008
1
 Summer rotations begin for July start students
11
 Latest deadline for mentor selection for July start students
 
September
2
 Fall classes and rotations begin
10
 Latest deadline for mentor selection for September start students
 
January 2009
7
Winter classes and rotations begin
9
 Latest deadline for mentor selection
   
February
25
 Optional second half-term winter rotation begins
   
April
15
 Students may begin to declare permanent department choices
20
 July-start students: Permanent mentor and program selections due**
   
May
1
 Spring rotations begin
11
 Latest deadline for mentor selection
   
June
18
 September-start students: Permanent mentor and program selections due**

**Mentor and program selections are due at this point to allow the necessary time to ensure that your healthcare and stipend continue uninterrupted when you transition to the Ph.D. Programs. If additional rotations are needed, please contact the PIBS Office to make arrangements.

July-Start Rotation Sequence

July 1: Summer Term Rotation
September 2: Fall Term Rotation
January 7: Winter Term Rotation (Option: students wishing to do additional rotations many set up two half-rotations)
April 15: Earliest that it is possible to make a permanent department choice
April 20: Permanent Department Choice Due
(if additional rotation is needed, contact PIBS)
May 1: Join permanent lab and department

September-Start Rotation Sequence

September 2: Fall Term Rotation
January 7: Winter Term Rotation (Option: students wishing to do additional rotations many set up two half-rotations)
April 15: Earliest that it is possible to make a permanent department choice
May 1: Spring Term Rotation
June 18: Permanent Department Choice Due (if additional rotation is needed, contact PIBS)

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