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Specialty courses

POSSIBLE SPECIALTY DISCIPLINE COURSES

Examples of specialty discipline courses are presented below. This list is not meant to be exhaustive. Other courses can be included in a student’s plan of study after consultation with their advisor.

Specialty Discipline Courses
Animal Nutrition
ANSC 642 Advanced Animal Nutrition
ANSC 643 Physiology and Reproduction
ANSC 644 Growth Biology of Meat Animals
ANSC 687 Advanced Laboratory Techniques
Biomedical Sciences:
BIOM 640 Clinical Research Methods
BIOM 642 Applied Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics
BIOM 643 Applied Biostatistics
BIOM 644 Bioanalytical Methods
BIOM 645 Clinical Protocol Development
Biochemistry/Metabolism:
MBBE 412 Environmental Biochemistry
MBBE 621 Metabolic Engineering
BIOC 471 Clinical Biochemistry
MBBE 651 Signal Transduction & Regulation of Gene Transcription
MICR 475-475L Bacterial Genetics – Bacterial Genetics Laboratory
Biotechnology:
MBBE 401 Molecular Biotechnology
ANSC 491 Topics in Animal Biotechnology
Cell and Molecular Biology:
ANSC/FSHN 650 DNA and Genetic Analysis
CMB 621 Cell Molecular Biology I
CMB 622 Cell Molecular Biology II
CMB 654C Molecular Biology of Cancer
Epidemiology/Biostatistics:
PH 656 Biostatistics II
PH 661 Epidemiology Study Design Critique
PH 663 Principles of Epidemiology I
PH 664 Principles of Epidemiology II
PH 747 Statistical Methods in Epidemiological Research
PH 702 Health Promotion Research
PH 748 Chronic Disease Epidemiology
Food Science:
FSHN 607 Advanced Food Science I
FSHN 608 Advanced Food Science II
FSHN 609 Advanced Food Safety
ANSC 454 Meat Science & Muscle Biology
FSHN 701 Topics in Food Science
Immunology:
MICR 461-461L Immunology- Immunology Laboratory
MICR 625 Advanced Immunology
Kinesiology & Rehabilitation Science (KRS)
KRS 663 Biomechanics of Human Motion
KRS 664 Physiology of Exercise
KRS 665 Metabolic Analysis
KRS 666 Advanced Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription
KRS 667 Body Composition and Weight Management
KRS 673 Research Methods in KRS
KRS 674 Assessment in Physical Activity
KRS 695 Promoting Physical Activity
Native Hawaiian and Indigenous Health:
PH 630 Cultural Competency in Health Care
PH 673 Health Ethics, Law and Politics
PH 674 Native Hawaiian Health Determinants
PH 704 Community-Based Participatory Research
PH 728 Indigenous Applied Research Methods
PH 789 Integrative Seminar
Human Nutrition:
FSHN 633 International Nutrition
FSHN 668 Advanced Topics in Clinical Nutrition
FSHN 683 Indigenous Food Systems, Environment and Health
FSHN 784 Dietary Fiber, Bioactive Food Components and Health
FSHN 785 Diet and Cancer
Public Health:
PH 600 Intro to Public Health Sciences
PH 602 Intro to Health Services
PH 623 Social Science and Public Health
PH 681 Environmental Determinants of Health
PH 792 Current Issues and Topics in Public Health
Physiology:
PHYL 603 Medical Physiology
PHYL 601 Physiology of Exercise
KLS 602 Metabolic Analysis

Pathway to degree completion *FOR STUDENTS ADMITTED FALL 2020 OR LATER *

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Department of Human Nutrition, Food and Animal Sciences
College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources
1955 East-West Road,
Ag Sci 216
Honolulu, Hawai‘i 96822
Phone: (808) 956-7095
Fax: (808) 956-4024
Email: nutrphd@hawaii.edu

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