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BIOL 226Advanced Molecular Neuroscience

5 creditsGraduateStudent Option

Basis of neural behavior at the cellular, molecular and system levels. First half of course focuses on cellular, molecular, and developmental aspects of the nervous system and covers two sensory systems: olfaction and auditory. Last half of course concerns higher-level functions of the nervous system, such as processing and integrating information. Discusses human diseases and disorders. Students cannot receive credit for this course and BIOL 126.

Prerequisites

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

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When it runs

Winter 2026Open Winter 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Lecture
Tue Thu 1:30pm–3:05pm
Engineer 2 192Y. ZuoOpen 47/50

Who teaches it

InstructorRatingDifficultyWould take againReviews
Yi Zuo2.7 / 53.6 / 513%12

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