A typical 1-year curriculum for our PREP Scholar Program
|
Summer, Year -1/ Activity |
Frequency |
|
Orientation/ Graduate School Preparation Workshops |
1-2 /semester |
|
GRE Preparation Workshop |
2 hrs./week |
|
Role Model Lecture Series |
1 /summer semester |
|
Laboratory Experience/Research Associate |
30 hours/week |
|
Work in Progress, Seminars, Lab meeting |
2-4 hrs. /week |
|
Fall, Year -1 |
|
|
Graduate school Preparation Workshops |
2-3/ semester |
|
Biomedical Ethics (1 SCH) |
2 hrs/week |
|
Scientific Communication (3 SCH) |
3 hrs./week |
|
Elective courses (3 SCH) |
3 hrs./week |
|
Role Model Lecture Series |
2 / semester |
|
Laboratory Experience/Research Associate |
30 hours/week |
|
Health Disparities Workshop |
2 /semester |
|
Work in Progress, Seminars, Lab meeting |
2-4 hrs. /week |
|
Spring, Year -1 |
|
|
Graduate School Preparation Workshops |
2-3 /semester |
|
Elective courses (2-3 SCH) |
3 hrs./week |
|
Role Model Lecture Series |
2/ semester |
|
Laboratory Experience/Research Associate |
30 hours/week |
|
Health Disparities Workshop |
2 /semester |
|
Work in Progress, Seminars, Lab meeting |
2-4 hrs. /week |

