Required Neuroscience Curriculum
Neuroscience Ph.D.
Year 1:
| Fall: | Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology Core 1 |
| Biostatistics | |
| Meet the Authors | |
| RCR | |
| Neuroscience Journal Club | |
| Translational Neuroscience Seminar | |
| Lab Rotation |
| Spring 1: | Systems Neuroscience Core 2 |
| Neuroscience Journal Club | |
| Translational Neuroscience Seminar | |
| Translating Science (optional) | |
| Lab Rotation |
| Spring 2: | Neural Basis of Behavioral Plasticity Core 3 |
| Neuroscience Journal Club | |
| Translational Neuroscience Seminar | |
| Lab Rotation |
Year 2:
| Fall: | Core 4-Molecular Pathogenesis of Neurological |
| and Psychiatric Disorders | |
| & Topics in Clinical Neuroscience (students | |
| should register for both courses) | |
| Neuroscience Journal Club | |
| Translational Neuroscience Seminar |
Minimum of two additional advanced electives (1-3 credits each) taken at any time during Years 1-4
Neuroscience Journal Club (Works in Progress):
Attendance required for Year 1 and Year 2 students
Annual Presentations required for Year 2, Year 3, and Year 4 students
All students should register for JC Years 1-4
Translational Neuroscience Seminar:
All students should register each semester and make an effort to attend as many seminars as possible.
Neuroscience M.D./Ph.D.
Year 1:
Fall: Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology Core 1
Spring 1: Systems Neuroscience Core 2
Spring 2: Neural Basis of Behavioral Plasticity Core 3
Year 2: Med School Year 2 including Brain and Behavior
Year 3:
| Fall: | Molecular Pathogenesis of Neurological and Psychiatric |
| Disorders and Topics in Clinical Neuroscience are | |
| optional advanced electives for MD/PhD students | |
| Neuroscience Journal Club | |
| Translational Neuroscience Seminar | |
| Biostatistics can be taken in the Fall of Year 3 or Fall of Year 4. |
Minimum of one advanced elective (1-3 credits)
Neuroscience Journal Club:
Attendance required for Year 3 MD/PhD students
Annual Presentations required for Year 3 and Year 4
All students should register for JC Years 3-4
Translational Neuroscience Seminar:
All students should register each semester and make an effort to attend as many seminars as possible.
Current Advanced Neuroscience Courses 2012