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Neuroscience (NEUR)
- http://www.usc.edu/programs/neuroscience/
- D class assignments for undergraduates available in HNB120G; Phone: (213) 740-3800.
- D class assignments for graduate students available in AHF107G; Phone: (213) 740-5774.
- this URL into your web browser: dornsife.usc.edu/bisc/d-clearance-and-wait-list-information/ For D-Clearance and wait list information, please copy and paste
An examination of individual nerve cell development, target location, and establishment of functional synapses; how dysfunction in these processes contributes to neurological and neuropsychiatric diseases.
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the BISC department but may qualify for major credit in NEUR. To register, enroll in BISC 407.
- Note: Register for lecture and one discussion.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13407R | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 65 of 72 | Dion Dickman,Bruce Herring | THH210 | Word (48824 KB) |   |
| 13416R | 001 | Discussion | 9:30-10:50am | Tuesday | 19 of 19 | Shanni Yamaki | ZHS360 | | |
| 13417R | 001 | Discussion | 9:30-10:50am | Thursday | 19 of 19 | Veronica Haro Acosta | ZHS360 | | |
| 13418R | 001 | Discussion | 12:00-1:50pm | Wednesday | 15 of 16 | Veronica Haro Acosta | ZHS360 | | |
| 13419R | 001 | Discussion | 2:00-3:20pm | Thursday | 12 of 16 | Shanni Yamaki | HNB107 | |
Sensory and motor systems to illustrate concepts regarding the functional organization of the brain, from microcircuitry of neural circuits to global processes such as perception. Prerequisite: BISC 421.
- Prerequisite: BISC 421
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the BISC department but may qualify for major credit in NEUR. To register, enroll in BISC 408.
- Note: Register for lecture and one discussion.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13408R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 69 of 80 | Sarah Bottjer,Bruce Yazejian | SOSB2 | PDF (640245 KB) | |
| 13409R | 001 | Discussion | 4:00-5:20pm | Monday | 16 of 20 | Fabian Seidl | ZHS360 | | |
| 13410R | 001 | Discussion | 4:00-5:20pm | Tuesday | 19 of 20 | Joshua Schiffman | ZHS360 | | |
| 13411R | 001 | Discussion | 4:00-5:20pm | Wednesday | 19 of 20 | Fabian Seidl | VKC257 | | |
| 13412R | 001 | Discussion | 4:00-5:20pm | Thursday | 15 of 20 | Joshua Schiffman | ZHS360 | |
Effects of brain damage on human behavior and abilities, particularly language, memory, and emotion.
- Prerequisite: PSYC 100
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior, Senior (fifth year)
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the PSYC department but may qualify for major credit in NEUR. To register, enroll in PSYC 424.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52562R | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Tue, Thu | 40 of 43 | Antoine Bechara | KAP144 | PDF (375978 KB) | |
Examination of various neurological disorders originating from developmental signaling and/or anatomical abnormalities.
- Prerequisite: BISC 421
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the BISC department but may qualify for major credit in NEUR. To register, enroll in BISC 423.
- Note: This course requires instructor permission to enroll.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13423D | 001 | Lecture | 8:00-9:50am | Wed, Fri | 24 of 25 | Michael Quick | RRI101 | Word (31744 KB) | |
Introduction to the major components of cognition (perception, memory, intelligence) in terms of the neural coding characteristic of the relevant brain areas.
- Prerequisite: PSYC 100
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the PSYC department but may qualify for major credit in NEUR. To register, enroll in PSYC 440.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52554R | 001 | Lecture | 4:00-5:50pm | Tue, Thu | 76 of 100 | Jason Zevin | MRF340 | |
Topical seminar in neurobiology.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior, Master Student, Doctoral Student
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the BISC department but may qualify for major credit in NEUR. To register, enroll in BISC 462.
- Note: This course requires instructor permission to enroll.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Making Sense of it All: The Neurobiological Basis of the Senses | |||||||||
| 13462D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:50pm | Friday | 14 of 14 | David McKemy | HNB120 | Word (16881 KB) | |
Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit. Departmental approval.
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47600D | 001 | 2.0-4.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 8 of 40 | Jason Zevin | OFFICE | |
Students attend lectures of distinguished neuroscientists visiting USC and give short, chalk-talk presentations summarizing the lecture. The presentations are critiqued by the students. Not available for graduate credit. Prerequisite: BISC-220L or BISC-221L. Recommended preparation: BISC 421.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47643D | 001 | Lecture | 12:00-12:50pm | Thursday | 4 of 20 | Sarah Bottjer,Irving Biederman | HNB120 | |
Not available for graduate credit. Programmatic approval.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47644D | 001 | Lecture | 12:00-12:50pm | Thursday | 6 of 20 | Sarah Bottjer,Irving Biederman | HNB120 | |