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2011-2012 Academic Catalog 
    
2011-2012 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Neuroscience Concentration


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Chair(s):

Clark Lindgren

Faculty:

John Fennell
Mark Levandoski
Joseph Neisser
Tammy Nyden
David Romano
Andrea Tracy
Jerod Weinman

The neuroscience concentration exposes students to the major problems in the field and gives them some experience in the various modes of inquiry used to solve these problems. The concentration provides students a unique opportunity to integrate diverse approaches and principles from across the natural sciences and beyond the natural sciences to address complex questions about the function of the nervous system.

Required 24 credits as follows:


1. Two 4-credit introductory science courses with a laboratory, from two departments.


 Only one of these courses may count toward both major and concentration.

4. Cross-divisional elective


4 credits, chosen from one of the following content areas:

5. Senior Seminar


4 credits:

The student will be expected to integrate the material of this elective in a project in the Neuroscience Seminar and to demonstrate knowledge gained in this course during discussions.

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