Independent Study

The Neuroscience Program offers several courses that provide opportunities for directed and independent study.  NSC 190 Introduction to Research is the recommended course for Freshman and Sophomore students entry into the laboratory research environment. NSC 291 Independent Reading is offered to allow students the opportunity to more fully investigate a topic of particular interest or to solidify the background knowledge needed to successfully pursue laboratory research in a specific area. NSC 292 (a,b) Undergraduate Research and NSC 293 (a,b) Advanced Research in Neuroscience provide more extensive laboratory work and the opportunity to develop a research project. The links below provide more information including pre-requisites, course requirements, and instructions for registration.

• Neuroscience 190 Introduction to Research Guidelines
• Neuroscience 291 Independent Reading Guidelines
• Neuroscience 292a and 292b Undergraduate Research Guidelines
• Neuroscience 293a and 293b Undergraduate Research Guidelines