Neuroscience

The certificate in Neuroscience provides students in an Honours Bachelor of Science in Biology or an Honours Bachelor of Science in Psychology with an opportunity for interdisciplinary research that considers the processes of the brain at all phylogenetic levels.

Students must complete all of the following within the BSc Honours Biology or BSc Honours Psychology:
 

BIOL 1006              Introduction to Molecular and Cell Biology 3 cr.
BIOL 2206              Introduction to Biochemistry 3 cr.
BIOL 2706              Human Anatomy and Physiology I 3 cr.
BIOL 4557              Developmental and Behavioural Genetics 3 cr.
CHEM 1006            General Chemistry I 3 cr.
CHEM 1007            General Chemistry II 3 cr.
PSYC 1106             Introduction to Psychology I 3 cr.
PSYC 2605             Behavioural Neuroscience 6 cr.
PSYC 2906             Sensation 3 cr.
 

One of:   3 cr.
PSYC 3506             Neuropharmacology
PSYC 4616             Neural Bases of Consciousness  
PSYC 4706             Advanced Neuroanatomy  
 

One of:   3 cr.
BIOL 3717              Animal Behaviour or
PSYC 2206             Learning I    
 

One of:  6 cr.
BIOL 4995 *            Thesis or     
PSYC 4105 *           Senior Empirical Thesis    
 

 

Note: All certificates are awarded at the time of graduation.
 

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