Education

Course Offerings

The Department of Physiology and Biophysics offers a wide range of courses serving students in the graduate school, medical school, dental school and the pharmacy school. To ensures that its course offerings are of highest quality and appropriate rigor, the department regularly evaluates all courses and has three standing educational committees.

Short descriptions of the Departmental course offerings can be found in the Graduate Bulletin.

Course
Title Course Director
PHIS 206/ BIOL 206
Human Physiology Dr. Steve Price
PHIS 309
Introductory Quantitative Physiology I Dr. Joe Feher
PHIS 310
Introductory Quantitative Physiology II Dr. Joe Feher
PHIS 501
Mammalian Physiology Dr. Mohammed Kalimi
PHIS 502
Physiology and Pathophysiology (Dentistry) Dr. Ray Witorsch
PHIS 506
Mammalian Physiology (Pharmacy) Dr. Ray Witorsch
PHIS 509/ ANAT 509/ PHTX 509/ NEUS 509
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience Dr. John Bigbee
PHIS 512
Cardiovascular and Exercise Physiology Dr. Alexandre Fabiato
PHIS 514
Cardiovascular Hemodynamics Dr. Alexandre Fabiato
PHIS 604
Cell Physiology Dr. Margaret Biber
PHIS 612
Cardiovascular Physiology Dr. Gea-Ny Tseng
PHIS 615
Signal Detection in Sensory Systems Dr. Vijay Lyall
PHIS 617
Cellular Signaling Dr. S. Murthy Karnam
PHIS 620/ PHTX 620
Ion Channels in Membranes Dr. Clive Baumgarten
PHIS 690
Physiology Research Seminar Dr. Joseph Feher
PHIS 691
Special Topics in Physiology Dr. Mohammed Kalimi
PHIS 697
Directed Research in Physiology Dr. George Ford
MEDI 117
Physiology Dr. Linda Costanzo
MEDI 108
Neurosciences Dr. George Leichnetz
Dr. Richard Costanzo