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Physiology
Website: www.usask.ca/medicine/physiology/index.html
Research opportunities are available in the following areas:
comparative respiratory and cardiovascular physiology; neurophysiology
(electrophysiology, cellular imaging in neurons and glial cells, in
vitro and in vivo studies of cerebral ischemia); vascular function, ion
channels and endogenous gases; calcium channels and neuroendocrine
secretion; hemoxygenase system and cardiovascular pathology.
Opportunities are also available for collaborative training with
faculty in clinical departments of the College of Medicine.
Master of Science (M.Sc)
Admission Requirements- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) or Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Degree RequirementsStudents must maintain continuous registration in the 994 course.
- GSR 960.0
- GSR 961.0 if research involves human subjects
- GSR 962.0 if research involves animal subjects
- a minimum of 9 credit units at the 800-level
- PHSI 990.0
- PHSI 994
- residency requirement of 18 months
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Admission Requirements- Master of Science (M.Sc.)
Degree RequirementsStudents must maintain continuous registration in the 996 course.
- GSR 960.0
- GSR 961.0 if research involves human subjects
- GSR 962.0 if research involves animal subjects
- 0 credit units at the 800-level
- PHSI 990.0
- PHSI 996
- residency requirement of 2 years
Transfer from Master's to Ph.D.
Degree Requirements- GSR 960.0
- GSR 961.0 if research involves human subjects
- GSR 961.0 if research involves animal subjects
- 9 credit units at the 800-level, including relevant credit units taken before transfer
- PHSI 990.0
- PHSI 994 or 996
- Qualifying examination upon transfer from M.Sc. to Ph.D
- Ph.D. Comprehensive Exam
- Students accepted as conditionally qualified may be required to take an evaluation examination.
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