PhD Milestones

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Sample Program of Study

Fall Quarter Winter Quarter Spring Quarter
Year 1
  1. Math 281A (4)
    Math. Stat. 
  2. Math 282A (4)
    Applied Stat. I
  3. FMPH 221 (4)
    Biostat. Methods I
  4. FMPH 290 (1)
    Seminar/JC
  1. Math 281B (4)
    Math. Stat.
  2. Math 282B (4)
    Applied Stat. II
  3. FMPH 222 (4)
    Biostat. Methods II
  4. FMPH 290 (1)
    Seminar/JC
  1. Math 281C (4)
    Math. Stat.
  2. Math 284 (4)
    Survival Analysis
  3. FMPH223 (4)
    Longitudinal Data
Year 2
  1. FMPH 241 (3)
    Biostat. Rotation
  2. Life Science Elective (4)
  3. FMPH 290 (1)
    Seminar/JC
  4. Other required (4)
    Recommend FMPH 224 or FMPH 227
  1. FMPH 241 (3)
    Biostat. Rotation
  2. FMPH 226 (4)
    Observational studies
  3. Quant. Elective (4)
  4. FMPH290 (1)
    Seminar/JC
  1. FMPH 241 (3)
    Biostat. Rotation
  2. FMPH 225 (4)
    (Adv. Topics Biostat. Infer.)
  3. Life science elective (s) 
Year 3
  1. FMPH 299 (12)
    Thesis Research
  2. FMPH 290 (1)
    Seminar/JC
  1. FMPH 299 (12)
    Thesis Research
  2. FMPH 290 (1)
    Seminar/JC
  1. FMPH 299 (12)
    Thesis Research
Year 4
  1. FMPH 299 (12)
    Thesis Research
  1. FMPH 299 (12)
    Thesis Research
  1. FMPH 299 (12)
    Thesis Research
The Math 282AB sequence in Fall and Winter of Year 1, can be reversed with the Life Science Elective and Quant Elective in Fall and Winter of Year 2.