NEUR 560. History of Neuroscience.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Neurology and Neurosurgery (Faculty of Medicine & Hlth Sci)
Terms offered: Winter 2026
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Description
A historical survey of neuroscience, from antiquity to the major discoveries of the 20th century. Conceptual and technical advances having led to our current understanding of brain function and dysfunctions will be discussed. Particular attention will be given to sensory systems and cognitive processes.
- Fall
- Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor.