Courses

The Undergraduate Program in Neuroscience is interdisciplinary by nature: Students take courses from a variety of disciplines. Peruse the required courses below:

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NSCI 200 Fundamentals of Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (Sections)
Introduction to the field of neuroscience in general, and the fields of cellular and molecular neuroscience in particular, with emphasis on neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, and neuropharmacology.
Prerequisite: Second-year standing in the Neuroscience specialization.
Instructors: Timothy O’Connor, Angie O’Neill

NSCI 201 Fundamentals of Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience (Sections)
Emphasis on the relationship between behaviour or cognition and nervous system function.
Prerequisite: NSCI 200
Instructors: Kiran Soma

NSCI 300 Laboratory Techniques for the Neurosciences (not offered in Winter 2022)
Laboratory techniques for investigating nervous system function, and for establishing relationships between nervous system function, behaviour, and cognition.
Prerequisite: Third-year status in the neuroscience specialization.

NSCI 301 Neuroscience, Ethics, and Society (not offered in Winter 2022)
Ethical issues associated with neuroscience, and the impact of neuroscience on society.
Prerequisite: All of NSCI 201, PSYC 277.

NSCI 302 Mechanisms of Nervous System Dysfunction and Recovery (not offered in Winter 2022)
Physiological mechanisms of neurological and psychiatric disorders and recovery from those disorders.
Prerequisite:NSCI 201

NSCI 311 Advanced Neuroanatomy (not offered in Winter 2022)
Detailed coverage of neuroanatomy, with applications
Prerequisite:NSCI 200

NSCI 400 Neuroscience Capstone (not offered in Winter 2022)
A capstone course to provide students with a rigorous neuroscience research experience under the supervision of one or more faculty members. Integrated support and feedback is provided by peers and faculty.
Prerequisite:Restricted to students in the neuroscience specialization.

BIOL 121, 112, 140, 180, 200, 201, 234, 371, 372, 451, 458, 459, 460

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CHEM 110, 111, 120, 121, 123, 130, 233

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MATH 100, 120, 180

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PHYS 106, 117, 131

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DSCI 100

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PSYC 277, 278, 370, 371, 361, 363, 365, 367, 368, 409, 460, 461, 462, 472

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