NEUR358

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Diseases of the Brain

Neuroscience College of Liberal Arts

Course Subject Code

NEUR

Course Number

358

Status

Active

Course Attributes

EMNE: Major-Neuroscience Elective, EMPU: Major-Public Health Elective, MNEU: Major-Neuroscience, MPUB: Major-Public Health, WRIT: GenEd-Writing Intensive, NNEU: Minor-Neuroscience

Course Short Title

Diseases of the Brain

Course Long Title

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Course Description

An in-depth study of neurologic diseases. Case studies of affected patients are used to understand the relationship between the physical changes and the behavioral impairments in these diseases. Biological mechanisms to explain the pathological and clinical manifestations of the diseases are investigated. Genetic and environmental risk factors are studied to explore etiology. Current therapies and ongoing scientific research into novel treatments are evaluated

Min

4

Repeatable

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Course Restrictions

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Equivalent Course(s)

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