Neuroscience Graduate Certificate Program
Department of Biological Sciences | Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology | Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry | Faculty of Science
Faculty of Health Sciences
Department of Psychology | Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
間眅埶AV Calendar 2012 Spring
There is no application process for this program.
The certificate is awarded at the time of graduation upon recommendation of the neuroscience certificate steering committee to the dean of graduate studies.
Program Requirements
Students complete a minimum of 12 units chosen from at least two different departments or a non-departmentalized Faculty . These courses will be graded and are credit courses. Courses cannot be selected from a diploma program.
The requirements, which are in specific disciplines, generally include completing two courses in a specific discipline, but this is a recommendation only, and is not required.
Students complete a minimum of four courses chosen from the following.
- BISC 846-3 Insecticide Chemistry and Toxicology
- BISC 869-3 Special Topics II
- BISC 881-3 Special Topics in Cell and Molecular Biology
- EDUC 907-5 Special Topics
- HSCI 774-3 Seminar in Neuropharmacology
- KIN 825-3 Behavioural Neuroscience
- KIN 835-3 Neuromuscular Disorders
- KIN 861-3 Neuroscience
- KIN 865-3 Neural Control of Movement
- MBB 744-3 Developmental Neurobiology course
- MBB 724-3 Membrane Transport Mechanisms
- PSYC 600-3 Biological Bases of Behaviour
- PSYC 907-3 Cognitive Aging and Dementia
- PSYC 925-3 Seminar in Cognitive Processes
- PSYC 930-3 Seminar in Perception
- PSYC 935-3 Seminar in Sensation
- PSYC 980-3 Biological Psychology
- PSYC 985-3 Seminar in Animal Behavior
The neuroscience steering committee is planning a seminar series that neuroscience certificate students are expected to attend.