Graduate Course Catalog
NEUROBIO 402 – Advanced Neurobiology
2 credits (Fall)
This Fall quarter course is designed to expose students to cutting-edge research in neurobiology, and to emphasize reading and critical discussion of primary literature.
NEUROBIO 595 – Independent Lab Research
1 credit (Fall), 2 credits (Winter & Spring)
This course is comprised of your time in the lab doing research and working on your thesis project.
The specific objectives for the student are:
1) To understand the research topics the laboratory investigates.
2) To understand the research methods the laboratory uses.
3) To develop critical thinking skills, the ability to meaningfully design scientific experiments, a work ethic consistent with that of a professional scientist, and appropriate time management skills.
Variable – Elective of Your Choosing
1 credit (Winter & Spring)
Each full-time student is required to take one elective during Winter quarter and one in Spring quarter. Note that some students will be restricted in their elective choices by their advisor. Electives must be:
- At least one unit
- ABC graded (not P/N)
- Authorized for graduate credit
- Only courses listed in CAESAR with a career of "The Graduate School” are authorized for graduate credit, and only those courses can be used to meet elective requirements.
See the list of available electives for more information.
TGS 512 – Continuing Registration
0 credit (Summer and beyond, if needed)
Available to students who completed the program coursework and are continuing in their degree program (writing a thesis or dissertation and/or performing research required for the degree), but not receiving University or external funding. TGS 512 is a full-time registration intended for students who are continuing to work in a full-time capacity toward degree completion. TGS 512 is $100 per quarter.