BIO 320 Understanding Your Brain

Spring Semester

The brain is regarded as the most complex machine in the world. It allows us to think, remember, move and more. This course will cover the core concepts of neurobiology including the anatomy of the brain, neural circuitry, and the cells that make up the nervous system. The biological basis of brain disease and disorders will be discussed and connection will be made to other disciplines. Students will engage in real-life medical cases and evaluate recent scientific findings in the field of neurobiology. BIO 204 is recommended, but not required.

3 credit hours
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