Neuroanatomy Major

Description: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the structure of the central and peripheral nervous system in vertebrates or the nervous system of invertebrates. Includes instruction in cellular and circuit anatomy, mapping of neuronal pathways, anatomical distribution and mapping of neuronal signaling molecules and their receptors, and the anatomical basis of central nervous system diseases and disorders. Is Neuroanatomy the right major for you?
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Neuroanatomy Major

What Courses Do Neuroanatomy Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you would take for Neuroanatomy majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.

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