詹姆士·H·奎伦医​​学院的生物医学科学课程提供了生物医学科学哲学博士学位的学习课程，集中于七个基本科学学科：解剖学和细胞生物学，生物化学和分子生物学，微生物学，药理学，生理学，药物科学和定量生物科学。该计划旨在使学生为从事生命科学研究的专业职业做好准备。毕业生可以在各种环境中找到职业机会，包括大学，健康科学中心，医疗保健行业，制药和生物技术公司。<br> <br>博士学位的独特之处。该计划是其多学科的特征，为学生提供了广泛的选择，以便他们进行研究培训。学生被集中录取，而不是进入部门研究生课程，并且无需在
The course of study leading to the Ph.D. degree in biomedical sciences will be designed in accord with the student's prior training, the student's stated interests and goals, and the specific background required for demonstration of competence in an area of biomedical science. A minimum of 60 credit-hours are required beyond the baccalaureate degree. Students accepted into the Ph.D. program in Biomedical Sciences who have earned an M.S. Biology degree from East Tennessee State University may have a program of study that is up to 16 credit hours shorter depending on coursework taken as part of the M.S. Biology program. For admission to candidacy, at least 30 of the minimum 60 credit-hours must be earned in courses at the 6000 and 7000 level. More than the minimum hours may be needed for completion of the degree program.<br><br>Credits - 60