Sample Schedule (45 units);
6 Quarters*


Fall

Courses Units
CompMed 200
One Health Journal Club
  1
COMPMED 202
Research Biomethodology for Laboratory Animal Science        
 2
COMPMED 211
Biostatistics for the Life Sciences
 2
COMPMED 260
Masters Laboratory Animal Science Practicum/Laboratory Research
 4
COMPMED 290
Laboratory Animal Science Professional Development and Career Exploration   
 1

Winter

Courses Units
COMPMED 200
One Health Journal Club
 1
COMPMED 209**
Laboratory Animal Medicine Seminar
 1
COMPMED 210A  -- Offered Win 23'-24'
Lab Animal I: Anatomy and Histology
 3
COMPMED 260
Masters Laboratory Animal Science Practicum/Laboratory Research
 4
COMPMED 290
Laboratory Animal Science Professional Development and Career Exploration
 1

Spring

Courses Units
COMPMED 209**
Laboratory Animal Medicine Seminar
 1
COMPMED 210B - Offered Win 23'-24'
Lab Animal II: Introduction to Pathology
 3
COMPMED 260
Masters Laboratory Animal Science Practicum/Laboratory Research
 3
COMPMED 290
Laboratory Animal Science Professional Development and Career Exploration
 1
COMPMED 299
Directed Reading
 3

Summer

Courses Units
COMPMED 260
Masters Laboratory Animal Science Practicum/Laboratory Research
 5

Fall

Courses Units
COMPMED 260
Masters Laboratory Animal Science Practicum/Laboratory Research
 10

Winter

Courses Units
COMPMED 801***
Terminal Graduate Registration
 0

* On average, MLAS students complete the program in 6 quarters. It can be completed in less than 6 quarters if students register for more than 10 units per quarter. However, there is an increase in quarterly tuition when registering for more than 10 units/quarter. Please visit https://studentservices.stanford.edu/my-tuition-bill/tuition-fees/estimate-your-graduate-charges for tuition information. In order to graduate in fewer than 6 quarters, students must also ensure their thesis is complete prior to graduation.

** Multiple quarters of CompMed 209 highly recommended for students interested in Veterinary School

*** Enrollment status for graduate students who have completed all required courses and degree requirements other than the thesis. Used as needed.

 

Updated September 23, 2022