Pathology (Thesis) (M.Sc.) (45 credits)
Offered by: Pathology (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences)
Degree: Master of Science
Program credit weight: 45
Program Description
All students must take PATH 300 Human Disease. plus a course in statistics if they have not completed these requirements before admission.
Candidates with insufficient background in one of the biomedical sciences will be required to take specific courses to remedy the deficiency. These and additional courses that are relevant to the student's area of research will be chosen in consultation with the research director and Graduate Students Committee.
Note: For information about Fall 2025 and Winter 2026 course offerings, please check back on May 8, 2025. Until then, the "Terms offered" field will appear blank for most courses while the class schedule is being finalized.
Thesis Courses (30 credits)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PATH 690 | M.Sc. Thesis Research Project 1. | 9 |
M.Sc. Thesis Research Project 1. Terms offered: this course is not currently offered. Independent work under the general direction of a full-time staff member on research leading to a comprehensive report. | ||
| PATH 691 | M.Sc. Thesis Research Project 2. | 9 |
M.Sc. Thesis Research Project 2. Terms offered: this course is not currently offered. Independent work under the general direction of a full-time staff member on research leading to a comprehensive report. | ||
| PATH 692 | M.Sc. Thesis Research Project 3. | 12 |
M.Sc. Thesis Research Project 3. Terms offered: this course is not currently offered. Independent work under the general direction of a full-time staff member on research leading to a comprehensive report. | ||
Required Courses (6 credits)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PATH 620 | Research Seminar 1. | 3 |
Research Seminar 1. Terms offered: this course is not currently offered. Seminar presentation to staff and students on the Master's research. | ||
| PATH 622 | Research Seminar 2. | 3 |
Research Seminar 2. Terms offered: this course is not currently offered. Seminar presentation to staff and students on the Master's research. | ||
Complementary Courses (9 credits)
3 credits, one of the following courses:
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PATH 613 | Research Topics in Pathology 1. | 3 |
Research Topics in Pathology 1. Terms offered: this course is not currently offered. Review of research topics in pathology. | ||
| PATH 614 | Research Topics in Pathology 2. | 3 |
Research Topics in Pathology 2. Terms offered: this course is not currently offered. Review of research topics in pathology. | ||
6 credits, two 500-, 600-, or 700-level courses offered by the Department; subject to approval of the research director and Graduate Students Committee, up to 3 credits of 500-, 600-, or 700-level credits may be taken in another department.