Interested in broadening your marketability in a variety of bioscience career paths and enhancing your professional credentials? The General Studies (Capstone) Concentration, offered at PCOM Georgia, is designed to provide you with exposure to diverse, relevant, cutting-edge topical areas in biomedical sciences including genetics, stem cell research, pharmacology and nutritional biochemistry.
REQUEST PROGRAM INFORMATIONAs part of the program, students will complete laboratory practicum coursework designed to validate competency in laboratory techniques. Students will also demonstrate independent research skills through the required completion of a final capstone project.
The General Studies (Capstone) Concentration is designed to be completed in two years, but the program offers scheduling flexibility to meet the academic and professional objectives of its students. Before entering the concentration, students must successfully complete the foundation year and obtain approval of the program directors.
Students who have earned the MS in Biomedical Sciences with a concentration in general studies have gone on to positions in:
Upon completion of the concentration, the student will be able to:
After completing foundation year coursework, students may progress to the second-year degree concentration.
Interested in learning more about the General Studies (Capstone) concentration? Please contact:
Richard White, PhD, FAHA
Chair, Department of Bio-Medical Sciences - PCOM Georgia
Professor of Pharmacology and Physiology
Email: richardwhit@pcom.edu
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