Graduate Programs
Ph.D. Program
Dental Materials Track Core Curriculum
Required courses below and 12 minor credits
Required Courses
Biochemistry – Microbiology
- BCHM 500 Introduction to Biochemistry or
- DENT-G 959 Graduate Oral and Microbiology (3 cr.)
General Graduate
- PBHL G651 Introduction to Biostatistics (3 cr.)
- GRAD G504 Introduction to Research Ethics (2 cr.) or
- GRAD G505 Responsible Conduct of Research (1 cr.)
- GRAD G865 Fundamental Molecular Biology (3 cr.)
- GRAD G655 Research Communications Seminar (2 cr. – taken in spring of 2nd year)
- EDUC J500 Instruction in the Context of Curriculum Education (3 cr. – taken during 1st year) or
- PSY 608 Measurement Theory and Data Interpretation (3 cr.) or
- EDUC W531 Technology for Teaching and Learning (3 cr) or other teaching method course recommended by the program director
Dental Materials
- DENT G 911 Dental Materials Science and Engineering (3 cr.)
- DENT-G 912 Properties and Test Methods: Dental Materials (3 cr.)
- DENT-G913 Clinical Applications of Dental Materials (3 cr.)
- DENT G910 Seminar: Dental Materials (1 cr. Each year enrolled) and one IUPUI
graduate level seminar course outside of the Dental School (one semester seminar course each year, 1 cr. each) - DENT-G 956 Current Topics in Oral Biology (4 cr.)
Dental
- DENT G910 Seminar: Preventive Dentistry or
- DENT G910 Seminar: Dental Materials or
- DENT R959 Seminar: Oral Biology and
- One IUPUI graduate level seminar course outside of the Dental School (one semester seminar course each year; 1 cr. each)
- DENT R956 Current Topics in Oral Biology (4 cr.)
Research (remainder of 90 credits)
- DENT G957 Introduction to Research in Oral Biology (3 cr.; taken once)
- DENT G921 Research: Dental Materials (1-12 cr. each semester)
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