Neurobiology - NEURB13991
Stream Summary
Faculty: MED - Faculty of Medicine
School: School of Medical Sciences
Contact: medicalsciences.med.unsw.edu.au
Program: 3991 - Medical Science
Award(s):
Bachelor of Medical Science (Major)
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Stream Outline
Neurobiology introduces students to the biological aspects of the nervous system, and is based around the neuroscience courses offered by the departments of Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology. A Neurobiology major is only available to students enrolled in the 3991 Bachelor of Medical Science program.
Stream Structure
A major in Neurobiology is comprised of 72 units of credit of courses as follows:
Stage 1
Stage 1
Notes:
1. Students may substitute BABS2204 Genetics or BABS2202 Molecular Cell Biology 1 for BIOS1101. Refer to 3991 Bachelor of Medical Science program rules for more information;
2. Higher level mathematics may be substituted for this course. Refer to 3991 Bachelor of Medical Science program rules for more information.
Stage 2
1. Students may substitute BABS2204 Genetics or BABS2202 Molecular Cell Biology 1 for BIOS1101. Refer to 3991 Bachelor of Medical Science program rules for more information;
2. Higher level mathematics may be substituted for this course. Refer to 3991 Bachelor of Medical Science program rules for more information.
Stage 2
Stage 3
A minimum of 18 UOC from:
A minimum of 18 UOC from:
- ANAT3411 Neuroanatomy (6 UOC)
- NEUR3101 Muscle and Motor Control (6 UOC)
- NEUR3121 Molecular & Cellular Neuroscie (6 UOC)
- NEUR3211 Neuroscience Research Seminars (6 UOC)
- NEUR3221 Neurophysiology (6 UOC)
- PHAR3202 Neuropharmacology (6 UOC)
*Note: Students wanting to complete NEUR3211 Neuroscience Research Seminars will need to complete ANAT3411 Neuroanatomy in semester 1
Honours
Students seeking to enrol into Honours in Neuroscience should refer to program 4500 – Science (Honours) and contact the School of Medical Science
