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PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 503:
Practice of Public Health
Introduction to the application of strategies and tools for practice in public health, including policy advocacy, leadership and management, program planning and evaluation, health communication.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41091D
1:00-4:25pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Jane Steinberg,Rita Burke
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 504:
Quality in Health Care
Examines quality assessment at different levels of the health care system including health plans, physicians, hospital and integrated system performance.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41208D
9:30-12:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Sue Kim
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 508:
Health Service Delivery in the U.S.
Historical development of the American health care system; determinants of health care utilization; role of health care providers; health policy; public health services; and health care finance.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41107D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Jakub Hlavka
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 510L:
Principles of Biostatistics
Concepts of biostatistics; appropriate uses and common misuses of health statistics; practice in the application of statistical procedures; introduction to statistical software including EXCEL, SPSS, nQuery. Laboratory.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41070D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Sandy Lopez Najera
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 511aL:
Data Analysis
Major parametric and non-parametric statistical tools used in biomedical research, computer packages including SAS. Includes laboratory. Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 2 hours.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: PM 510
Not available
41084D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Junhan Cho
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 511bL:
Data Analysis
Statistical methods for analysis of categorical data including dichotomous, ordinal, multinomial and count data, using Stata package. Includes laboratory.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: PM 511A
Not available
41086D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Sue Ingles
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 512:
Principles of Epidemiology
Terminology/uses of epidemiology and demography; sources/uses of population data; types of epidemiologic studies; risk assessment; common sources of bias in population studies; principles of screening. Recommended preparation: algebra
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41069D
1:30-5:20pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Myles Cockburn
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 513:
Experimental Designs
Statistical methods for analysis of various experimental designs. Parametric analysis of variance (ANOVA), repeated measures methods, crossover designs, non-parametric ANOVA.
(3.0 units)
Prerequisite: PM 510
Not available
41137R
9:00-11:50am
Wednesday
Lecture
Donald Barkauskas
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 515:
Multivariate Statistics in Health Behavior Research
Advanced training in multivariate statistical techniques involving general linear modeling, mixed modeling and basic latent variables analysis in health behavior research
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: PM 511A and PM 511B
Not available
41229D
10:00-1:00pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Jimi Huh,Dayoung Bae
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 516a:
Statistical Problem Solving
An overview of the tools used by statisticians for solving statistical problems. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0 unit)
Prerequisite: PM 510
Not available
41072D
5:00-5:50pm
Monday
Lecture-Lab
Trevor Pickering
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 516b:
Statistical Problem Solving
An overview of the tools used by statisticians for solving statistical problems. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0 unit)
Prerequisite: PM 516A
Not available
41075D
TBA
TBA
Lecture-Lab
Trevor Pickering
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 517b:
Research Methods in Epidemiology
Overview of epidemiologic research in cancer. Selected cancer sites will be covered to highlight study design and conduct, exposure assessment, data analysis and interpretation.
(3.0 units)
Prerequisite: PM 517A
Not available
41078R
1:00-4:00pm
Monday
Lecture
Albert Farias
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 518a:
Statistical Methods for Epidemiological Studies I, II
Principles and methods used in epidemiology for comparing disease frequencies between groups. Restricted to the analysis of binary outcome variables.
(3.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41081D
1:30-4:20pm
Tuesday
Lecture-Lab
Eric Kawaguchi
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 519:
Moving Toward Health Equity in the United States
A thoughtful perspective on U.S. health services delivery while introducing students to social inequalities in health.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41212D
9:00-12:25pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Joyce Javier
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 520L:
Advanced Statistical Computing
Techniques for the solution of statistical problems throughout intensive computing; iterative techniques, randomization tests, the bootstrap, Monte Carlo methods. Lecture and required laboratory.
(3.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41062R
9:00-9:55am
Friday
Lecture
Nicholas Mancuso
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 521:
Pre-Departure Training to Optimize Global Health Experiences
A comprehensive pre-departure training course intended to enhance the learning experience for all KSOM learners participating in global health (STEGHs).
(1.0 unit)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Keck School of Medicine
41219D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Taylor Burkholder
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 522b:
Introduction to the Theory of Statistics
b: Theory of estimation and testing, inference, analysis of variance, theory of regression. Recommended preparation: college-level calculus and linear algebra.
(3.0 units)
Prerequisite: PM 522a
Not available
41177R
2:00-5:00pm
Monday
Lecture
Juan Pablo Lewinger
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 523:
Design of Clinical Studies
Design, conduct, and interpretation of results of clinical trials; emphasis on principles affecting structure, size, duration of a trial, and the impact of ethical and practical considerations.
(3.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41096R
9:00-11:50am
Wednesday
Lecture
Todd Alonzo
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 525:
Culture and Health: Global Perspectives
International variations in health status with a focus on the impact of socioeconomic status, politics, environment, education and gender in etiology of illness, access to health care, progression of disease, and recovery.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41095D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Ans Irfan
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 526:
Communications in Public Health
Application of communication theories and methods to community health problems. Includes background assessment, program design, evaluation, social marketing, media advocacy, review of major health campaigns.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41088D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Armine Lulejian
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 527:
Epidemiology of Infectious Disease
Survey of natural history of infectious disease, methods of disease control and outbreak investigation, and an overview of the epidemiology of injury. Prerequisite: PM-512.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: PM 512
Not available
41067D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Olivier Pernet
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 528:
Program Design and Evaluation
Core concepts, methods and values of public health program planning and evaluation, including community needs assessment, writing objectives, designing health promotion programs, process and outcome evaluation.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41114D
1:00-4:25pm
Monday
Lecture
Sharon Hudson
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 542:
Social Network Analysis
Theory, methods and procedures of network analysis with emphasis on applications to public health programs.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41171R
10:00-1:25pm
Monday
Lecture-Lab
Thomas Valente
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 545:
Introduction to Time Series
Transfer function models; stationary, nonstationary processes; moving average, autoregressive models; spectral analysis; estimation of mean, autocorrelation, spectrum; seasonal time series.
(3.0 units)
Not available
Not available
39769R
9:00-9:50am
MWF
Lecture-Lab
Stanislav Minsker
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 547:
Public Health Policy and Politics
Examination of major policy issues in the U.S. health care delivery system to understand policy options in reforming health care and reducing health care disparities.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41149D
8:30-11:55am
Wednesday
Lecture-Discussion
Cameron Kaplan,Jennifer Tsui
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 549:
Human Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Principles of genetics and genomics as they apply to the study of the molecular basis of human diseases.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41102D
10:00-12:00pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Hooman Allayee,Oliver Bell
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 551:
Statistical Methods in Genome-Wide Association Studies
Provides epidemiologists with an overview of current statistical problems and approaches in the design and analysis of genome-wide association studies. Prerequisites: PM 511a, PM 512. Co-requisite: PM-522a.
(3.0 units)
Prerequisite: PM 511a and PM 512
Not available
41060D
10:00-1:00pm
Monday
Lecture
Daniel Stram,Steven Gazal
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 559:
Cancer Epidemiology
Explores the fundamental concepts of cancer epidemiology, including the molecular basis, descriptive epidemiology, and historical and groundbreaking studies that have impacted the field.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41103D
1:00-5:00pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Adam de Smith
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 562:
Intervention Approaches for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Approaches for modifying health behavior in varioius settings and within diverse populations. Emphasis on practical considerations necessary to design and implement interventions with demonstrated effectiveness.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41090D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Kimberly Miller
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 564:
Public Health Leadership and Management
Introduction to leadership and management concepts, tools, and practices in the context of domestic and global public health and healthcare delivery settings.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41161D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Demetrios Psihopaidas
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 565:
Introduction to Global Health
Current public health issues and research topics relating to 21st century challenges and threats. Lessons learned and best practices to strengthen public health systems and enhance public health readiness and preparedness.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41214D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Goleen Samari
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 575:
Statistical Methods in Environmental Epidemiology
Study designs, exposure time response, longitudinal, spatial, ecologic correlation and mechanistic models, measurement error interactions, measurement error, public policy implications.
(3.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41076R
10:00-1:00pm
Friday
Lecture
Zhanghua Chen
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 576:
Global Health Research and Programs
Introduction to the core concepts and methods of planning and implementing health-related programs and research in resource-constrained settings.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41188D
9:00-12:25pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Mariam Davtyan
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 577:
Global Health, Law and Human Rights: Concepts and Methods
Highlights the complex interactions between global health, law and human rights, emphasizing the use of human rights in public health thinking and practice.
(1.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41196D
9:00-11:55am
Monday
Lecture
Sofia Gruskin
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 587:
Qualitative Research Methods in Public Health
Introduction to common uses of qualitative research methods in public health research and application. Methods include ethnography, participant observation, open-ended interviewing, and focus groups.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41184D
9:30-12:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Rachel Ceasar
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 590:
Directed Research
Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41133D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Jennifer Unger
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 591:
Machine Learning for the Health Sciences
Introduces Masters and Ph.D. students in the Health Sciences to Machine Learning methods and their Biomedical applications.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41109D
1:00-2:55pm
Thursday
Lecture
Juan Pablo Lewinger
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 594a:
Master's Thesis
Credit on acceptance of thesis. Graded IP/CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41145R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Kimberly Siegmund
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 594b:
Master's Thesis
Credit on acceptance of thesis. Graded IP/CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: PM 594A
Not available
41148D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Kimberly Siegmund
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 594z:
Master's Thesis
Credit on acceptance of thesis. Graded IP/CR/NC.
(0.0 units)
Prerequisite: PM 594B
Not available
41151R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Kimberly Siegmund
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 595:
Internship for Curricular Practical Training
Part-time or full-time, practical work experience in the students field of study. The internship must be located at an off-campus facility. Students are individually supervised by faculty.
(1.0-3.0 units, max 3)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
41093D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Kimberly Siegmund
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 596:
Practicum in Public Health
Applied practical experience through field placement in federal, state, and/or local public health agencies/organizations, including community-based organizations; research and school-based settings.
(1.0 unit)
Not available
Not available
41098D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Jane Steinberg
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 597:
Capstone in Public Health
Provides the culminating, integrative learning experience for students enrolled in the Master of Public Health program.
(1.0 unit)
Not available
Not available
41099D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Susanne Hempel
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 601:
Basic Theory and Strategies in Prevention
Psychosocial basis of health-hazardous lifestyle behaviors and preventive strategies. Recommended preparation PM-500, PM 515
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41238D
11:00-2:00pm
Monday
Lecture
Genevieve Dunton,Raina Pang
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 604:
Health Behavior Research Methods
Health research/evaluation philosophies, approaches and development of skills for development and critique of health behavior research projects/studies. Recommended preparation PM-511.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41141D
10:00-1:00pm
Friday
Lecture
Artur Galimov
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 610:
Seminar in Biostatistics and Epidemiology
Special topics of current interest to provide background for research in biostatistics and epidemiology. Based largely on student dissertation research. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0 units, max 4)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
41163R
9:30-10:50am
Monday
Lecture
Kimberly Siegmund,Joseph Wiemels
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 612b:
Clinical Translational Research (CTR)
Analysis and interpretation of data to test clinical translational hypotheses.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: PM 612a
Not available
41157D
1:00-5:00pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Cecilia Patino Sutton
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 690a:
Directed Research in Health Behavior
Independent research at an advanced level on a problem in the field of Health Behavior. Recommended preparation PM 604. Graded CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41167D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Jennifer Unger
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 690b:
Directed Research in Health Behavior
Independent research at an advanced level on a problem in the field of Health Behavior. Graded CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: PM 690A
Not available
41170D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Jennifer Unger
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 690c:
Directed Research in Health Behavior
Independent research at an advanced level on a problem in the field of Health Behavior. Graded CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: PM 690B
Not available
41173D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Jennifer Unger
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 690d:
Directed Research in Health Behavior
Independent research at an advanced level on a problem in the field of Health Behavior.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: PM 690C
Not available
41176D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Jennifer Unger
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 690z:
Directed Research In Health Behavior
Independent research at an advanced level on a problem in the field of health behavior. Graded CR/NC.
(0.0 units)
Prerequisite: PM 690D
Not available
41179D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Jennifer Unger
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 756:
Research Seminar in Health Behavior
Short seminar presentations and discussions on issues accompanying the development of the field of health behavior and implementation of research in this field. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0 units, max 6)
Not available
Not available
41182D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Jennifer Unger
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 790:
Research
Research applicable to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41185D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Jennifer Unger
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 794a:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded IP/CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41189D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Jennifer Unger
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 794b:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded IP/CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: PM 794A
Not available
41193D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Jennifer Unger
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 794c:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded IP/CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: PM 794B
Not available
41197D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Jennifer Unger
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 794d:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded IP/CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: PM 794C
Not available
41201D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Jennifer Unger
PM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PM/
PM 794z:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded IP/CR/NC.
(0.0 units)
Prerequisite: PM 794D
Not available
41205D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Jennifer Unger
PCPA
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PCPA/
PCPA 506:
Behavioral Sciences II
Psychosocial issues in medical care such as death and dying, aging, and sexuality are addressed. Communication skills to multicultural patient populations are also explored. Open to Physician Assistant Practice majors only.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: PCPA 503
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Physician Assistant Practice
41250R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Mitzi D'Aquila,Alberto Vallejo,Julie Barron,Maria Maldonado,Claire Norman
PCPA
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PCPA/
PCPA 526:
Clinical Skills II
Designed to prepare the physician assistant to conduct a complete physical examination.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: PCPA 523
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Physician Assistant Practice
41254R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Lillie Hudson,Natalie Houser,Mitzi D'Aquila
PCPA
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PCPA/
PCPA 532:
Clinical Skills IV
Laboratory experiences with basic clinical skills essential to medical practice. Last of four courses. Open to Physician Assistant Practice majors only.
(3.0 units)
Prerequisite: PCPA 529
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Physician Assistant Practice
41258R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Mitzi D'Aquila,Janice Tramel,Darryl Mayo
PCPA
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PCPA/
PCPA 537:
PA Critical Thinking Course II
Builds upon PCPA 536; team-based learning to prepare the physician assistant to learn and practice applying critical thinking in clinically relevant scenarios.
(1.0 unit)
Prerequisite: PCPA 536
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Physician Assistant Practice
41256R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Mitzi D'Aquila
PCPA
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PCPA/
PCPA 540:
Basic Medical Sciences II
Builds upon PCPA 530; focuses on clinical anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology and pathology, essential to understanding disease mechanisms commonly encountered in medicine.
(3.0 units)
Prerequisite: PCPA 530
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Physician Assistant Practice
41269R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Mitzi D'Aquila,Alberto Vallejo,Julie Barron
PCPA
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PCPA/
PCPA 546:
Topics in Medicine II
Basic instruction in normal/abnormal states of organ systems in the study of human disease. The second of three courses that includes instruction in pathophysiology, pharmacology, diagnostic studies, and medicine. Open to Physician Assistant Practice majors only.
(6.0 units)
Prerequisite: PCPA 543
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Physician Assistant Practice
41262R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Mitzi D'Aquila,Chloe Powell,Julie Barron
PCPA
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PCPA/
PCPA 561:
Clinical Assignment I
One discrete consecutive six-week long, five-day-a-week intensive field placement under a program approved supervising preceptor in a program-approved clinical setting. Requires departmental approval. Graded CR/NC.
(3.5 units)
Not available
Not available
41266R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Mitzi D'Aquila,Janice Tramel,Darryl Mayo,Chloe Powell
PCPA
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PCPA/
PCPA 562:
Clinical Assignment II
One discrete consecutive six-week long, five-day-a-week intensive field placement under a program approved supervising preceptor in a program-approved clinical setting. Requires departmental approval. Graded CR/NC.
(3.5 units)
Not available
Not available
41270R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Mitzi D'Aquila,Janice Tramel,Chloe Powell,Darryl Mayo
PCPA
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PCPA/
PCPA 564a:
Clinical Assignment IV
One discrete consecutive six-week long, five-day-a-week intensive field placement under a program approved supervising preceptor in a program-approved clinical setting. Requires departmental approval. Graded CR/NC.
(3.5 units)
Not available
Not available
41277R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Mitzi D'Aquila,Janice Tramel,Chloe Powell,Darryl Mayo
PCPA
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PCPA/
PCPA 565a:
Clinical Assignment V
One discrete consecutive six-week long, five-day-a-week intensive field placement under a program approved supervising preceptor in a program-approved clinical setting. Requires departmental approval. Graded CR/NC.
(3.5 units)
Not available
Not available
41284R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Mitzi D'Aquila,Janice Tramel,Chloe Powell,Darryl Mayo
PCPA
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PCPA/
PCPA 583:
Advanced Topics in PA Studies: Education
Seminar format: students explore educational theories and methods used by PAs in variety of settings, including clinical practice, classroom and community. Open to Physician Assistant Practice majors only. Requires departmental approval.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Physician Assistant Practice
41291R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Mitzi D'Aquila,Maria Maldonado,Natalie Houser
PCPA
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PCPA/
PCPA 586:
Advanced Topics in PA Studies: Research
Seminar format: students receive an integrated experience in research methods including methodology, data collection, analysis and evaluation. Open to Physician Assistant Practice majors only. Requires departmental approval.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Physician Assistant Practice
41295R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Mitzi D'Aquila,Alberto Vallejo,Lillie Hudson
PCPA
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/PCPA/
PCPA 589:
Advanced Topics in PA Studies: Medical Care Organization
Seminar format: studetns will explore current topics in medical care organization and physician assistant practice including administration, financing, changing organizational settings, and workforce issues. Open to Physician Assistant Practice majors only. Requires departmental approval.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Physician Assistant Practice
41299R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Mitzi D'Aquila,Gregory Stevens
SCRM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/SCRM/
SCRM 380:
Stem Cells: Fact and Fiction
Exploring how stem cells and regenerative medicine are portrayed in culture, the scientific underpinnings of what is currently possible, and visions into the future.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: 1 from (BISC 220 or BISC 221)
Not available
41427R
4:00-5:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Gage Crump
SCRM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/SCRM/
SCRM 388:
Gene Editing and Gene Therapy
Overview of gene editing technologies and their applications in vitro and in vivo to advancements in disease modeling and clinical therapies for patients.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
41633R
1:00-2:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Louise Menendez
SCRM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/SCRM/
SCRM 490x:
Directed Research
Individual research and readings under the guidance of a faculty member.
(1.0-8.0 units, max 12)
Not available
Not available
41623R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Louise Menendez
SCRM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/SCRM/
SCRM 515:
Bringing Stem Cells to the Clinic
Lectures addressing the business, legal, ethical, manufacturing and regulatory aspects involved in moving stem cells or related product into clinical practice.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
41601D
9:30-1:30pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Louise Menendez
SCRM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/SCRM/
SCRM 519:
Historical and Contemporary Research: Neural Stem Cells
Focuses on historic achievements in stem cell research and how contemporarily, research and its related technological advances have fostered breakthroughs the understanding of NSCs.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
41600R
10:00-12:30pm
Thu, Fri
Lecture
Michael Bonaguidi,Francesca Mariani,Ricardo Cortez
SCRM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/SCRM/
SCRM 521:
Historical and Contemporary Research: Tissue Development Eng
Focuses on the components of cell, molecular biology, and basic tissue development to comprehend its uses within the realm of synthetic biology and cellular/tissue engineering.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
41649R
11:00-12:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Leonardo Morsut,Francesca Mariani,Ricardo Cortez
SCRM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/SCRM/
SCRM 522L:
Biological Imaging in Stem Cell Research
Theory and practice of using microscopy and flow cytometry in stem cell biology, including sample preparation, digital processing and data analysis.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
41606R
1:00-4:00pm
Thursday
Lecture-Lab
Francesca Mariani,Ricardo Cortez
SCRM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/SCRM/
SCRM 524L:
Culture and Differentiation of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells
Classroom and laboratory experience in the techniques for deriving, culturing and differentiating human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) and related cell types.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
41609R
1:00-3:00pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Louise Menendez,Ricardo Cortez,Francesca Mariani
SCRM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/SCRM/
SCRM 526:
Data Analysis in Stem Cell Biology
Training in the analytical tools needed to assess data-sets typically acquired during stem cell biology research.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
41602R
1:00-2:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Unmesh Jadhav,Nils Lindstrom
SCRM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/SCRM/
SCRM 574:
Stem Cell and Developmental Biology Seminar Series
Selected topics in Development, Stem Cell, and Regeneration.
(1.0 units, max 10)
Not available
Not available
40127D
9:30-10:20am
Friday
Lecture
Louise Menendez
SCRM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/SCRM/
SCRM 580:
SCRM External Speaker Seminar Series
Reading and discussion of recent papers by the SCRM speaker of the week, and attendance at the speaker's seminar. Open only to Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine majors.
(2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
41604R
10:00-11:50am
Tuesday
Lecture-Discussion
Michael Bonaguidi,Ricardo Cortez
SCRM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/SCRM/
SCRM 590:
Independent Research
Independent research conducted under the guidance of faculty in the Department of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine. Prerequisites: SCRM 511, SCRM 513, SCRM 515, SCRM 522, SCRM 524, SCRM 555, SCRM 580. Open only to Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine majors. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0-4.0 units, max 16)
Prerequisite: 1 from (SCRM 511 or SCRM 513 or SCRM 515 or SCRM 522 or SCRM 524 or SCRM 555 or SCRM 580)
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
41645D
TBA
TBA
Lecture-Lab
null
SCRM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/SCRM/
SCRM 594a:
Master's Thesis
Credit on acceptance of Thesis. Graded IP/CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
41631R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
SCRM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/SCRM/
SCRM 594b:
Master's Thesis
Credit on acceptance of Thesis. Graded IP/CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: SCRM 594A
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
41612D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
SCRM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/SCRM/
SCRM 599:
Special Topics
Selected topics in Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine.
(1.0-8.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
41634R
2:00-5:30pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Mohamed Abou-el-Enein
SCRM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/SCRM/
SCRM 610:
Current Topics in Regenerative Medicine
Selected topics on sub-fields within developmental and stem cell biology including review of contemporary literature and research.
(1.0 units, max 12)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Development, Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine, Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
40130R
1:00-3:00pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Senta Georgia,Giorgia Quadrato,Ricardo Cortez
TRGN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/TRGN/
TRGN 515:
Advanced Human Genomic Analysis Methods
Molecular biotechnology, genomics, next-generation sequencing, epigenomics, drug discovery, biomarkers, microarrays, analytical validation, pipelines, molecular analysis.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: (TRGN 510 and TRGN 514)
Not available
70093D
5:00-6:50pm
Mon, Thu
Lecture
Bilgenur Baloglu
TRGN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/TRGN/
TRGN 516:
Translational Genomics, Applied Databases and Datastructures
Genomics, bioinformatics resources, NCBI, portals, databases, datastructures, NoSQL, SQL, big data.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: TRGN 510 and TRGN 514
Not available
70094D
1:00-2:50pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Enrique Velazquez Villarreal
TRGN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/TRGN/
TRGN 520:
Translational Biomedical Informatics Capstone Portfolio
Portfolio, translational biomedical informatics, bioinformatics, genomics, application development, web-based application.
(2.0-4.0 units, max 4)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Translational Biomedical Informatics
70095D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
TRGN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/TRGN/
TRGN 527:
Applied Data Science and Bioinformatics
Data science and bioinformatics tools in the study of human health and disease using R and Bioconductor for students from non-quantitative backgrounds.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Graduate Visitor, Master Student
70099D
1:00-2:50pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Enrique Velazquez Villarreal
TRGN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/TRGN/
TRGN 537:
Pathway and Target Discovery
Exploration of the process of discovering and developing novel therapeutic treatments.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
70067R
10:00-11:50am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Carol Lin
TRGN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/TRGN/
TRGN 538:
Seminar in Translational Biotechnology
Series of seminars that provide updated views on various sub-specialties in biotechnology.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
70068R
2:00-3:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Carol Lin
TRGN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/TRGN/
TRGN 539:
Translational Biotechnology Practicum
Experiential training based on a project in a biomedical, biotechnology or pharmaceutical setting.
(2.0-4.0 units, max 4)
Not available
Not available
70069D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Carol Lin
TRGN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/TRGN/
TRGN 540:
Translational Biotechnology Capstone Preparation
Preparation for capstone defense course.
(1.0 unit)
Not available
Not available
70070R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Carol Lin
TRGN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/TRGN/
TRGN 541:
Translational Biotechnology Capstone Defense
Finalization and defense of capstone project.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: TRGN 539 and TRGN 540
Not available
70071R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Carol Lin
TRGN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/TRGN/
TRGN 544:
Biotechnology Entrepreneurship and Commercialization II
Advanced discussion: global biotechnology industry, idea generation, business plan formulation, intellectual property protection, funding, personnel management including board composition, regulatory body interaction, company exits.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: TRGN 543
Not available
70074R
11:00-12:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Ron King
TRGN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/TRGN/
TRGN 545:
Exploring Chemical and Biological Therapeutic Modalities
Turning molecules into drugs and cells into therapeutics. Emphasizing selection, development and optimization of appropriate modalities to target specific key defects in diseases.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
70075R
5:00-6:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Llewellyn Cox
TRGN
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/TRGN/
TRGN 590:
Directed Research
Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department.
(1.0-12.0 units, max 12)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Translational Biotechnology
70076D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Carol Lin