2017-2018 Academic Bulletin 
    
    Nov 24, 2024  
2017-2018 Academic Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NEURO 110 - Foundations of Neuroscience I


Credits: 4
An introduction to the fundamental concepts of neuroscience. This course provides a foundation in the anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology of the nervous system from single cells to complex networks responsible for higher brain functions. Specific topics include molecular and cellular principles of neurobiology, electrophysiology, synaptic transmission, pharmacology and drug actions, sensory and motor systems, and disorders of the nervous system. The format of this course includes lectures, discussions, student presentations, and a research paper. We also engage in laboratory demonstrations and experiments.

Distribution Requirements: QR, SP.