The MD-PhD required curriculum for the PhD consists of 72 credit hours from required and elective courses, drawn from these lists.
| IMC 502 | Fundamentals I | 7.2 cr |
| IMC 504 | Fundamentals II | 3.8 cr |
| IMC 510 | GI and Metabolism | 5.5 cr |
| IMC 514 | Musculoskeletal | 2.5 cr |
| IMC 600 | Hematology | 1.0 cr |
| IMC 602 | Cardiovascular | 0.5 cr |
| IMC 606-610 | Neuroscience I and II | 9.0 cr |
| IMC 612 | Endocrine | 6.5 cr |
| 36.0 cr |
| STB 533 | Crystallographic Methods of Structural Biology | 3.0 cr |
| STB 535 | Structural Pharmacology | 3.0 cr |
| STB 612 | Structural Biology Seminar | 1.0 cr |
| MST 601 | MD-PhD Seminar | 1.0 cr |
| STB 700 | PhD Dissertation Research | 4.0 cr |
| STB 531 | Principles of Protein Production and Analysis | 3.0 cr |
| BCH 507 | Protein Structure and Function | 2.0 cr |
| STB 612 | Structural Biology Seminar | 1.0 cr |
| STB 634 | Dissertation Guidance | 1.0 cr |
| MST 601 | MD-PhD Seminar | 1.0 cr |
| STB 700 | Dissertation Research | 4.0 cr |
Preliminary Examination and Defense by end of semester
| STB 612 | Structural Biology Seminar | 1.0 cr |
| MST 601 | MD-PhD Seminar | 1.0 cr |
| STB 700 | PhD Dissertation Research | 1.0 cr |
| STB 612 | Structural Biology Seminar | 1.0 cr |
| MST 601 | MD-PhD Seminar | 1.0 cr |
| STB 700 | PhD Dissertation Research | 1.0 cr |
| STB 612 | Structural Biology Seminar | 1.0 cr |
| MST 601 | MD-PhD Seminar | 1.0 cr |
| STB 700 | PhD Dissertation Research | 1.0 cr |
| STB 612 | Structural Biology Seminar | 1.0 cr |
| MST 601 | MD-PhD Seminar | 1.0 cr |
| STB 700 | PhD Dissertation Research | 1.0 cr |