Course Catalog » Neurosciences 200

Subject: Neurosciences
Course Number: 200
Course Title: Introduction to Neuroscience. Essential Concepts & Methods
Units: 2.5
School: Graduate Division
Department: Neuroscience Program

Course Description: This course will include lectures on basic methods used for neuroscience research, laboratories that demonstrate these methods and conferences that discuss their applicability and caveats. The course is designed to prepare our entering students for laboratory rotations and the core course. The material presented should also help them understand seminars and journal clubs.
Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites, but permission of instructor in charge is required.
Restrictions: This course is intended for entering first year Ph.D. students in the Neuroscience program. Others may be admitted as space permits.
Activities: Direct - Lecture, Direct - Lab-Skills, Direct - Conference, Student - Lecture

Instructor of Record: V. Sohal
May the student choose the instructor for this course? No
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? Yes

Quarter(s) Offered: Fall
Course Grading Convention: P/NP (Pass/Not Pass) or S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Graduate Division course: Yes
Is this a web-based online course? No
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? Yes
Repeat course for credit? No