NB/Bi/CNS 163
The Biological Basis of Neural Disorders
6 units (3-0-3)
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second term
Prerequisites: NB/Bi/CNS 150 or instructor's permission.
The neuroscience of psychiatric, neurological, and neurodegenerative disorders and of substance abuse, in humans and in animal models. Students master the biological principles including genetics, cell biology, biochemistry, physiology, and circuits. Topics are taught at the research level and include classical and emerging therapeutic approaches and diagnostic strategies. Given in alternate years; offered 2025-26.
Instructors:
Lester, Lois
Published Date:
Aug. 28, 2025