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Neuroscience Concentration (NEUR)

Director: Professor Fernán Jaramillo

Professors: Fernán Jaramillo, Julie J. Neiworth

Associate Professors: Matt Rand, Lawrence Wichlinski

Assistant Professor: Jennifer Ross Wolff

Requirements for the Concentration

Core Courses:

(AP Biology does not count)

BIOL 125 Genes, Evolution, and Development: A Problem Solving Approach

BIOL 125 Genes, Evolution, and Development

BIOL 126 Energy Flow in Biological Systems

BIOL 386 Neurobiology

PSYC 216 Behavioral Neuroscience

PSYC 217 Laboratory Research Methods in Behavioral Neuroscience


Electives:

BIOL 232 Human Physiology

BIOL 342 Animal Developmental Biology

BIOL 343 Animal Developmental Biology Laboratory

BIOL 365 Topics in Neuroscience

BIOL 368 Developmental Neurobiology (not offered in 2011-2012)

BIOL 369 Developmental Neurobiology Laboratory (not offered in 2011-2012)

CS 254 Computability and Complexity

LING 265 Language and Brain (not offered in 2011-2012)

MUSC 227 Introduction to the Perception and Cognition of Music

PHYS 261 Medical Physics (not offered in 2011-2012)

PSYC 212 Comparative Cognition (not offered in 2011-2012)

PSYC 218 Hormones and Behavior

PSYC 260 Health Psychology

PSYC 263 Sleep and Dreaming (not offered in 2011-2012)

PSYC 318 Psychopharmacology (not offered in 2011-2012)

PSYC 366 Cognitive Neuroscience (not offered in 2011-2012)

PSYC 370 Neurobiology of Motivated Behaviors

PSYC 371 Evolutionary and Developmental Trends in Cognition

PSYC 376 Neural Plasticity (not offered in 2011-2012)

PSYC 379 Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (not offered in 2011-2012)


Capstone:

NEUR 395 Neuroscience Capstone Seminar



NEUR 395. Neuroscience Capstone Seminar This capstone seminar will cover current approaches and techniques in the field of neuroscience. Guest speakers and Carleton faculty in neuroscience and related areas will present their research. 3 cr., S/CR/NC, ND; NE, SpringStaff