BEST 627 Neuroscience of Aging I

Credits: 1
The two course series is a required course for students on the Neuroscience of Aging training grant, but is also of interest to others interested in development and aging. The courses are a team-taught survey course, including an introductory module on concepts in aging research, and aging of non-CNS systems, as well as modules on the neuroscience of aging of sensory, motor, and cognitive systems as well as neurodegenerative diseases. Grading is P/NP and based on a 5-page paper on an aging related topic of the student’s choice.

Graded: Pass/No pass
May be taken only once for credit