Neuroscience (NEUR)
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NEUR 101 Introduction to Neuroscience (3 Credit Hours)
This course will introduce students to basic concepts and the variety of topics in the field of neuroscience, including neuroanatomy (gross and cellular), neurophysiology, the neural basis of behavior, malfunctions due to disease and injury, and methods used to study these areas, laying a foundation for advanced coursework in neuroscience.
Interdisciplinary Option: Neuroscience
Course equivalencies: X-BIOL 202/PSYC202/NEUR 101
Knowledge of the organization of the nervous system, neural processes underlying cognitive functioning and behavior, and awareness of research methods and techniques for advancing the interdisciplinary field of neuroscience
Outcomes
Knowledge of the organization of the nervous system, neural processes underlying cognitive functioning and behavior, and awareness of research methods and techniques for advancing the interdisciplinary field of neuroscienceNEUR 300 Seminar in Neuroscience (1 Credit Hour)
Pre-requisites: NEUR 101 with grade of C- or better; Restricted to Neuroscience Majors or Minors
The seminar introduces students to the interdisciplinary nature of modern neuroscience with an emphasis on the various neuroscience research activities employed in the field both at Loyola University Chicago and other academic and professional environments.
Interdisciplinary Option: Neuroscience
Students will become proficient in reading and listening to primary neuroscience research; Students will also reflect on current neuroscience research with respect to contemporary issues in society