Neuroscience Curriculum

DR: Departmental Required Course
DE: Departmental Elective Course

First Year: Core Curriculum
Second Year: Fall Semester
  Name of Course # Credit Hours
  Graduate Neuroscience (DR) 
Neuropharmacology (DR)    
Research in Physiology (DR)
Seminar in Physiology (DR) 		5
3
1-12
1
Second Year: Spring Semester
  Toxicology (DE)    
Neurobiology of Disease (DE)   
Research in Physiology (DR)   
Seminar in Physiology (DR)     		3
1-5
1-12
1
Second Year: Summer Semester
   Research in Physiology (DR) 6
     
Third Year: Fall Semester
  Advanced Neurophysiology (DE)    
Neurobiology of Disease (DE)    
Research in Physiology (DR)    
Seminar in Physiology (DR)    
Preparation of Ph.D. Candidacy Proposal 		3
1-5
1-12
1
Third Year: Spring Semester
  General Electives  
Research in Physiology (DR) Seminar    
Ph.D. Candidacy Exam 		1-12
1
Third Year: Summer Semester
  Research (DR)
Ph.D. Candidacy Exam 		6
     
Subsequent Years
Fall

Spring

Summer 		Research (DR)
Seminar
Research (Dissertaion Research)
Seminar   
Research (DR) 

1-12
1
1-12 (1-3)
1
6