Reproductive Physiology

Catalog description

This graduate level course is designed for students interested in advancing their contemporary knowledge in reproductive physiology. In addition to exploring basic human reproductive physiology, the course includes current topics such as reproductive aging, hormone therapies, fertility studies and treatments, sexual behavior, and the latest issues related to pregnancy as well as contraception. The study of human reproductive physiology is supplemented by review of primary research literature in alternative vertebrate models. Prerequisites: Graduate student status.