Neurobiology and Anatomy Major

Description: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the structure and function of the central and peripheral nervous system in vertebrates and invertebrates. Includes instruction in molecular and cellular studies of neuronal and glial cells and circuits, neural transmitters and receptors, neuronal signaling processes, membrane and synapse structure and communication, autonomic function, nervous system circuitry and mapping, and anatomical and functional basis of central nervous system diseases and disorders. Is Neurobiology and Anatomy the right major for you?
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Neurobiology and Anatomy Major

What Courses Do Neurobiology and Anatomy Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you would take for Neurobiology and Anatomy majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.

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