Required Courses:
- Neuro 501: Intro to Neurobiology
- PBIO/Neuro 504: Biophysics of Nerve, Muscle, and Synapse
- PBIO/Neuro 545: Quantitative Methods in Neuroscience
- Neuro 502: Intro to Neurobiology
- Pbio 508: Lab Rotations (x3)
- 6 departmental mini-courses
- Pbio 513: Teaching Physiology (2 quarter TA requirement)
- Pbio 600: Independent Research (before General Exam)
- Pbio 800: Doctoral Dissertation (after General Exam)
Highly Recommended course:
- Neuro 503: Cognitive and Integrative Neurobiology
Mini-courses:
- Pbio/Neuro 548: Molecular Mechanisms of Synaptic Plasticity
- Pbio/Neuro 551: Mouse Models of Disease
- Pbio/Neuro 552: Synaptic Integration
- Pbio/Neuro 553: Learning & Memory: Synapses & Systems
- Pbio/Neuro 554: Motor Learning: Cellular & Network Mechanisms
- Pbio/Neuro 555: Sensory Receptors
- Pbio/Neuro 556: Axon Pathfinding
- Pbio/Neuro 557: Ion Channel Gating
- Pbio/Neuro 558: Dendrites
- Pbio/Neuro 559: Neurobiology of Disease
- Pbio/Neuro 561: Molecular Motors
Systems neuroscience:
- Pbio/Neuro 545: Quantitative Methods in Neuroscience
- Pbio/Neuro 553: Learning & Memory: Synapses & Systems
- Pbio/Neuro 554: Motor Learning: Cellular & Network Mechanisms
- Pbio/Neuro 552: Synaptic Integration
- Conj 534: Selected Problems in Nervous System Development
- Psych 437: Motor Development
- Psych 460: Cognitive Neuropsychology
- Psych 504: Behavioral Neuroscience
Computational neuroscience:
- Pbio/Neuro 545: Quantitative Methods in Neuroscience
- Pbio/Neuro 552: Synaptic Integration
- Pbio/Neuro 553: Learning & Memory: Synapses & Systems
- Pbio/Neuro 554: Motor Learning: Cellular & Network Mechanisms
- Pbio/Neuro 555: Sensory Receptors
- CSE 527: Computational Biology
- CSE 528: Computational Neuroscience
- CSE 590: Special Topics in Computational Biology
- Genome 540: Intro to Computational Molecular Biology
- AMATH 383 Introduction to Continuous Mathematical Modeling
- AMATH 410 Introduction to Computational Biology and Chemistry
- AMATH 422 Introduction to Mathematical Biology
- AMATH 423 Mathematical Biology: Stochastic Models
- AMATH 503 Mathematical Biology I
- AMATH 504 Mathematical Biology II
- AMATH 521 Special Topics in Mathematical Biology
- AMATH 574 Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos
- AMATH 581 Scientific Computing
- AMATH 592 Special Topics in Stochastic Analysis and Modeling
- PHYS 525 Statistical Mechanics
Cell and molecular biophysics:
- Pbio/Neuro 555: Sensory Receptors
- Pbio/Neuro 557: Ion Channel Gating
- Pbio/Neuro 558: Dendrites
- Pbio/Neuro 561: Molecular Motors
- Conj 533: The Dynamic Chromosome
- Conj 536: Experimental Design in Cell Biology
- CSE 590RR: Introduction to Computational Neuroscience
- Biol 401: Advanced Cell Biology
- Genome 540: Intro to Computational Molecular Biology
- AMATH 423 Mathematical Biology: Stochastic Models
- PHYS 525 Statistical Mechanics
Molecular physiology and neurobiology:
- Pbio/Neuro 551: Mouse Models of Disease
- Pbio/Neuro 556: Axon Pathfinding
- Pbio/Neuro 561: Molecular Motors
- Conj 533: The Dynamic Chromosome
- Conj 534: Selected Problems in Nervous System Development
- Conj 536: Experimental Design in Cell Biology
- Conj 541: Molecular Biology of Cellular Processes
- Conj 542: Development
- Biol 401: Advanced Cell Biology
- Biol 581: Neurobiology
- Genome 540: Intro to Computational Molecular Biology
Cardiorespiratory physiology:
- Pbio 518: Research Topics in Cardiovascular Physiology
- Pbio/Neuro 551: Mouse Models of Disease
- Pbio/Neuro 557: Ion Channel Gating
- Pbio/Neuro 561: Molecular Motors
- Conj 536: Experimental Design in Cell Biology
- Conj 541: Molecular Biology of Cellular Processes
Endocrinology:
- Neuro 540: Neuroendocrinology
- Biol 465: Comparative Endocrinology
Other courses of interest:
- Neuro 510: Seminar in Neurobiology
- Biochem 440: Intro to Biochemistry
- Bioen 599: Intro to Tech Commercialization
- Bioen 599: Frontiers in Nanotechnology
- Chem 452: Physical Chemistry for Biochemists
- MSE 498: Science & Tech of Nanostructures
- TC 440: Science Writing
- TC 509: The Scientific Article
- TC 541: Science and Technology Writing