NRS Neuroscience Courses

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NRS201H1
Neuroscience 26L

A survey of brain systems, including evolution and development of the nervous system, brain stem system for defensive and approach responses, limbic and cortical systems for learning, and higher brain functions. Techniques for study of brain systems including pharmacology, gene targeting and human brain imaging are introduced.
Exclusion: PSY290H
Prerequisite: BIO150Y; PSY101H/100Y
Pre- or co-requisite: PSL300H/ZOO252Y/PSY391H

NRS202H1
Neuroanatomy 26L

This is a rigorous, introductory course that presents the functional and comparative anatomy of the vertebrate brain. It is designed for students who intend to continue with studies in the Neurosciences and related areas.
Pre- or co-requisite: PSL300H/302Y/PSY290H/ZOO252Y

NRS299Y1
Research Opportunity Program

NRS302H1
Neuroscience Laboratory 36P

A practical course covering many aspects of neuroscience including membrance potentials, muscle contraction, sensory mechanisms, perception, reflexes, reaction time and reward mechanisms. Writing skills are emphasized. (First offered in 2001-02)
Prerequisite: NRS201H, 202H; PSL300H/ZOO252Y

NRS400Y1
Project in Neuroscience

8S, 156P
Laboratory research project on a neuroscience topic, with reading assignments leading to a final report and oral presentation. By special arrangement with a staff member in the Physiology, Psychology or Zoology departments.
Prerequisite: NRS201H, 202H; PSL300H/ZOO252Y

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