UNDERGRADUATE NEUROBIOLOGY SEMINAR
A wide range of topics in neurobiology research from molecular neurobiology to integrative systems. Topics discussed by invited UW-Madison faculty researchers might include: ion channels and synaptic plasticity, neural development, sensory and cognitive physiology, biological basis of behavioral disorders and cognitive decline.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Declared in Neurobiology and ZOOLOGY/PSYCH 523 or concurrent enrollment. Course Designation: Core GenEd - Natural Science & Wellness Breadth - Biological Science Level - Intermediate L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: Yes, unlimited number of completions Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify contemporary approaches to neuroscience research. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of various experimental approaches. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Develop analytical and writing communication skills in the context of modern neuroscience research. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Describe the breadth of neuroscience research on the UW-Madison campus. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify contemporary approaches to neuroscience research. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of various experimental approaches. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Develop analytical and writing communication skills in the context of modern neuroscience research. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Describe the breadth of neuroscience research on the UW-Madison campus. Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027