ACBS595B

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ACBS595B - Current Topics in Metabolic Disease

Animal & Biomedical SciencesGraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

041161

Course Description

This colloquium offers an opportunity for graduate students to interact closely with research faculty and fellow graduate students currently engaged in metabolic disease, mainly obesity and diabetes, research. The course is designed to help graduate students to learn how to better read, critique, and analyze primary research articles, present current research within their own specific area of metabolic research, and to appreciate the advancement in knowledge and understanding of overall metabolic disease research. Over the scope of a semester, each student will present at least one primary research article that is closely related to their research, and fellow graduate students will participate in an open discussion about the article, including explaining and analyzing data, and interpreting overall conclusions and objectives of the research.

Min Units

1

Max Units

1

Repeatable for Credit

Yes

Total Completions Allowed

4

Total Units Allowed

1

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Graduate

Course Requisites

May be convened with

Component

Colloquium

Optional Component

No