Bachelor degrees in Neuroscience: A program that focuses on the interdisciplinary scientific study of the molecular, structural, physiologic, cognitive, and behavioral aspects of the brain and nervous system. Includes instruction in molecular and cellular neuroscience, brain science, anatomy and physiology of the central nervous system, molecular and biochemical bases of information processing, behavioral neuroscience, biology of neuropsychiatric disorders, and applications to the clinical sciences and biomedical engineering.
The program in Neurobiology offers courses and research opportunities in areas of contemporary neurobiology, including: synaptic morphology and neurotransmission; genetic and hormonal control of neural development; sensory physiology, including retinal circuitry and neurochemistry, as well as olfactory processing; and neuroendocrinology, specifically hormonal control of behavior. The organisms under investigation include C. elegans, crayfish, Drosophilia,...
The undergraduate program in biology, leading either to the B.A. or to the B.S. degree, is designed to give students an understanding of fundamental and current biological knowledge in a variety of fields. The program offers a wide array of courses to undergraduates, ranging from introductory courses to advanced, specialized, graduate-level courses in many of these areas. The biology department has 25 full-time faculty members with teaching and research...
The major in neuroscience is designed to provide an interdisciplinary program of study of the neural mechanisms involved in the control of human or animal behavior. The major combines a strong foundation in basic science with more specialized courses in biology and psychology. This program is especially appropriate for students wishing to pursue further study in medicine, experimental psychology, or neuroscience....
The neuroscience concentration is a collaborative program between the biology and psychology departments. It is designed to give students a solid foundation of biology and chemistry and then the flexibility to follow interests in advanced neuroscience and biology courses. The program also includes capstone seminar and research experiences. The neuroscience concentration can be obtained by both biology and psychology students and comprises seven courses...
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