Academic Calendar - 2024

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2024
Western Main Campus

Neuroscience 2000

INTRODUCTION TO NEUROSCIENCE


A comprehensive introduction to the neurosciences. Topics include molecular properties of neurons; neural plasticity; development of the brain and nervous system; sensory, motor and integrative systems; neural mechanisms of behaviour and cognition, including memory, language, and consciousness. Molecular and genetic techniques, electrophysiological recording, and brain imaging methods will be examined.

Antirequisite(s): Psychology 2220A/B and Psychology 2221A/B, if taken in 2013/14 or onward.

Prerequisite(s): Psychology 1002A/B and Psychology 1003A/B with a minimum mark of 60%, or Psychology 1000 with a minimum mark of 60%; either Biology 1001A or Biology 1201A with a minimum mark of 60%; and either Biology 1002B or Biology 1202B with a minimum mark of 60%.

Extra Information: 2 lecture hours, 2 tutorial/laboratory hours.

Course Weight: 1.00
Breadth: CATEGORY C i  
Subject Code: NEURO

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