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  • NEUR 601: Developmental Neuroscience

    2.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 2 Cross-Listed with PSYC 527 Introduction to neurobiology with overview of embryological development of the nervous system in evolutionary context. Regional and systems neuroanatomy introduced by study of the mammalian visual system with a comparative perspective. Prerequisites PSYC 372, or BIOL 213 and 303. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 2 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • NEUR 602: Cellular Neuroscience

    3.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 3 Cross-Listed with BIOS 721 Detailed overview of the functioning and interactions of the cellular elements of the central nervous system. Topics include structure and function relationships, the chemical, physical, and electrical basis of neural signaling, local versus long-distance signaling, generation of action potentials, and essentials of synaptic communication. Prerequisites Admission to PhD program in biosciences or neuroscience, or permission of instructor. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • NEUR 603: Mammalian Neurobiology

    3.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 3 Cross-Listed with PSYC 531 Functional anatomy of the brains of mammals, with emphasis on regional and systems neuroanatomy of humans. Anatomy is correlated with material from clinical neurology where possible. Laboratory component includes brain dissections and clinical correlations. Prerequisites PSYC 527. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 2 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 3
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  • NEUR 634: Neural Modeling

    3.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 3 Introduces the objectives, philosophy, and methodology of neuronal modeling. Instructs students in the use of some of the more popular neural modeling software packages. Students learn the syntax of several software packages, how to create neurons from subcellular components, and how to create networks by connecting neuron models. Prerequisites NEUR 602 or permission of instructor. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • NEUR 689: Topics in Neuroscience

    3.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 3 Selected topics in neuroscience reflecting specialized areas or new subfields not covered in fixed-content neuroscience courses. Prerequisites Permission of instructor. Notes Course may be repeated for credit as needed. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • NEUR 701: Neurophysiology Laboratory

    2.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 2 Hands-on training in current techniques of modern neurophysiology. Acquaints students with the theoretical basis of each technique and trains the student in the laboratory skills necessary to perform each technique. Includes intracellular and extracellular recording techniques. Prerequisites NEUR 602 and admission to neuroscience PhD program or permission of instructor. Notes Meets once weekly for six hours. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 0 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 6
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  • NEUR 702: Research Methods

    3.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 3 Trains students in research methodologies, techniques, and data analysis in neuroscience. The course is divided into three modules that introduce separate but equally significant components of any research project. The first module will focus on parameters required for outlining and synthesizing a problem. The second module will cover various techniques of measurement and analysis used by neuroscientists. The last module will cover various approaches used for data analysis and interpretations. Prerequisites Graduate standing. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • NEUR 709: Neuroscience@GMU Seminars

    1.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 1 Special seminar series for first year neuroscience PhD students. Detailed overview of neuroscience research at Mason. Each week, a different neuroscience laboratory and principal investigator lectures to students. The lecture includes the neuroscience basics necessary to appreciate the laboratory research theme and mission, and a more practical description of the active research program, possibly including a visit to the laboratory. Prerequisites Admission to neuroscience PhD program. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 1 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • NEUR 710: Special Topics in Neuroscience

    1.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 1 Examines topics in neurosciences, including neurogenetics, neural imaging, and the competing computational and biological approaches to understanding the mind. Prerequisites Admission to neuroscience PhD program. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 1 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • NEUR 734: Computational Neurobiology

    3.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 3 Intense review of neurobiology for graduate students interested in studying how nerve cells integrate and transmit signals, and how behavior emerges from integrated actions of populations or circuits of nerve cells. Covers electrical and biochemical properties of single neurons, and electrical and chemical communication between neurons. Emphasizes mathematical descriptions and computational techniques to study and understand neurons and networks of neurons. Prerequisites NEUR 602 and MATH 214, or permission of instructor. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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