Molecular Genetics

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UT-Houston)

  • A program that focuses on the scientific study of the molecular mechanisms regulating gene expression, information transfer, replication, and stability in DNA and RNA. Includes instruction in prokaryotic genetics and gene expression; development and evolution of gene sequences and anatomical forms; biochemistry of gene replication and recombination; transcription and processing; genomics; chromatin architecture; and DNA/RNA structure. Find Colleges Offering Molecular Genetics Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Research or study basic principles of plant and animal life, such as origin, relationship, development, anatomy, and functions.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Category Flexibility
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Recognition
    • Salary and Wages

      Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX

      • Total Employment: 170
      • Average Annual Salary: $66,200
      • Average Hourly Rate: $31.83
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 29,067
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 30,138
      • Percent Job Growth: 3.68%
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Molecular Genetics
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      College Station, TX 77843
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 67
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
    • Campus Location: Rural Fringe
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
     
     
     
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    • One Baylor Plaza BCM 365
      Houston, TX 77030
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 11
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Special Focus Institutions--Medical Schools and Medical Centers
     
     
     
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008