Description
Special Topics in Oncology
CMO 503 will be a new journal club course-discussing and analyzing papers from presenters in CMO 502 Seminar Series one week in advance of their seminar. CMO 503 and CMO 502 will be aligned to expose students to oncology-focused scientists presenting a seminar the following week. Students will read an article by the seminar speaker, participate in discussion sessions, and ask questions during the seminars.

Restricted to students enrolled in CMO MS program

Outcomes: 1) Describe cutting edge research in the particular area of investigation covered by the course; 2) Discuss limitations to experimental approaches; 3) Discuss real-world application of the research topic being studied; and 4) Critically read scientific literature on cancer biology.
Details
Grading Basis
Graded
Maximum Units
1
Component
Seminar - Required
Offering
Course
CMO 503
Academic Group
Grad Schl at Medical Center
Academic Organization
Oncology Research Institute