Neuroscience
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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NEUROSCIENCE |
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| Advanced coursework and projects will be available in 2020 for students who complete this major. | |||
Neuroscience program |
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| A program in Neuroscience requires 60 credit points from this table including: | |||
| (i) 12 credit points of 2000-level core units | |||
| (ii) A major in Neuroscience | |||
Neuroscience major |
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| A major in Neuroscience requires 48 credit points from this table including: | |||
| (i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units | |||
| (ii) 12 credit points of 2000-level core units | |||
| (iii) 24 credit points of 3000-level core units | |||
Neuroscience minor |
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| A minor in Neuroscience requires 36 credit points from this table including: | |||
| (i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units | |||
| (ii) 12 credit points of 2000-level core units | |||
| (iii) 12 credit points of 3000-level core units | |||
Units of study |
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| The units of study are listed below. | |||
1000-level units of study |
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Core |
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| CHEM1011 Fundamentals of Chemistry 1A |
6 | A There is no assumed knowledge of chemistry for this unit of study but students who have not completed HSC Chemistry (or equivalent) are strongly advised to take the Chemistry Bridging Course (offered in February). N CHEM1001 or CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903 or CHEM1109 or CHEM1111 or CHEM1911 or CHEM1991 Students who have not completed HSC Chemistry (or equivalent) are strongly advised to take the Chemistry Bridging Course (offered in February, and online year-round, see http://sydney.edu.au/science/chemistry/studying-chemistry/bridging-course.shtml). |
Semester 1 |
| CHEM1111 Chemistry 1A |
6 | A Students who have not completed HSC Chemistry (or equivalent) and HSC Mathematics (or equivalent) are strongly advised to take the Chemistry and Mathematics Bridging Courses (offered in February) N CHEM1001 or CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903 or CHEM1109 or CHEM1011 or CHEM1911 or CHEM1991 Students who have not completed secondary school chemistry are strongly advised to instead complete Fundamentals of Chemistry 1A in the first semester of the calendar year (unless you require 12 credit points of Chemistry and are commencing in semester 2). You should also take the Chemistry Bridging Course in advance (offered in February, and online year-round http://sydney.edu.au/science/chemistry/studying-chemistry/bridging-course.shtml). |
Semester 1 Semester 2 Summer Main |
| CHEM1911 Chemistry 1A (Advanced) |
6 | A 80 or above in HSC Chemistry or equivalent N CHEM1001 or CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903 or CHEM1109 or CHEM1011 or CHEM1111 or CHEM1991 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| CHEM1991 Chemistry 1A (Special Studies Program) |
6 | A 90 or above in HSC Chemistry or equivalent N CHEM1001 or CHEM1101 or CHEM1901 or CHEM1903 or CHEM1109 or CHEM1011 or CHEM1111 or CHEM1911 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| PSYC1002 Psychology 1002 |
6 |
This unit is also offered in the Sydney Summer School. For more information consult the web site: http://sydney.edu.au/summer/ |
Semester 2 Summer Main |
2000-level units of study |
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Program core |
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| PCOL2011 Pharmacology Fundamentals |
6 | A BIOL1XXX or MBLG1XX1 P 6cp from CHEM1XXX N PCOL2555 orBMED2401 or BMED2402 or BMED2403 or BMED2404 or BMED2405 or BMED2406 or BMED2801 or BMED2802 or BMED2803 or BMED2804 or BMED2805 or BMED2806 or BMED2807 or BMED2808 |
Semester 1 |
| PHSI2005 Integrated Physiology A |
6 | P 6cp from CHEM1XXX or (BIOL1XX7 or MBLG1XX1) N PHSI2905 or BMED2401 or BMED2402 or BMED2403 or BMED2404 or BMED2405 or BMED2406 or BMED2801 or BMED2802 or BMED2803 or BMED2804 or BMED2805 or BMED2806 or BMED2807 or BMED2808 The completion of 6 credit points of MBLG units of study is highly recommended for progression to Senior Physiology. |
Semester 1 |
| PHSI2905 Integrated Physiology A (Advanced) |
6 | P A mark of 75 or above in CHEM1XXX or (BIOL1XX7 or MBLG1XX1) N PHSI2005 or BMED2401 or BMED2402 or BMED2403 or BMED2404 or BMED2405 or BMED2406 or BMED2801 or BMED2802 or BMED2803 or BMED2804 or BMED2805 or BMED2806 or BMED2807 or BMED2808 The completion of 6 credit points of MBLG units of study is highly recommended for progression to Senior Physiology. |
Semester 1 |
Major and minor core |
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| PSYC2010 Brain and Behaviour |
6 | P PSYC1002 N PSYC2011, PSYC2911, PSYC2910 |
Semester 1 |
| PSYC2910 Brain and Behaviour (Advanced) |
6 | P A mark of at least 75 in PSYC1002 N PSYC2011, PSYC2911, PSYC2010 |
Semester 1 |
| ANAT2010 Concepts of Neuroanatomy |
6 | A BIOL1XX3 or BIOL1XX8 or MEDS1X01 N ANAT2910 or BIOS1171 or BMED2401 or BMED2402 or BMED2403 or BMED2404 or BMED2405 or BMED2406 or BMED2801 or BMED2802 or BMED2803 or BMED2804 or BMED2805 or BMED2806 or BMED2807 or BMED2808 |
Semester 2 |
| ANAT2910 Concepts in Neuroanatomy Adv |
6 | A BIOL1XX3 or BIOL1XX8 or MEDS1X01 P Annual average mark of at least 70 in previous year N ANAT2010 or BIOS1171 or BMED2401 or BMED2402 or BMED2403 or BMED2404 or BMED2405 or BMED2406 or BMED2801 or BMED2802 or BMED2803 or BMED2804 or BMED2805 or BMED2806 or BMED2807 or BMED2808 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
| MEDS2005 to be developed for offering in 2019 (MEDS coded units of study are only available to students in the Medical Science stream). | |||
3000-level units of study |
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Major core |
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| NEUR3005 Functional Neuroanatomy |
6 | A [ANAT2010 or ANAT2910 or (BMED2401 and 12 additional credit points of BMED2402, BMED2403, BMED2405, BMED2406) N NEUR3001 or NEUR3901 or NEUR3002 or NEUR3902 or NEUR3905 BMedSc degree students: You must have successfully completed BMED2401 and an additional 12cp from BMED240X before enrolling in this unit. |
Semester 1 |
| NEUR3905 Functional Neuroanatomy (Advanced) |
6 | A [ANAT2010 or ANAT2910) or (BMED2401 and 12 additional credit points of BMED240X) P Annual average mark of 70 or above in the previous year N NEUR3001 or NEUR3901 or NEUR3002 or NEUR3902 or NEUR3005 BMedSc degree students: You must have successfully completed BMED2401 and an additional 12cp from BMED240X before enrolling in this unit. |
Semester 1 |
| NEUR3006 Neural Information Processing |
6 | P PHSI2X05 or (BMED2401 and an additional 12 credit points of BMED240X) N NEUR3001 or NEUR3901 or NEUR3002 or NEUR3902 or NEUR3906 BMedSc degree students: You must have successfully completed BMED2401 and an additional 12cp from BMED240X before enrolling in this unit. |
Semester 1 |
| NEUR3906 Neural Information Processing (Advanced) |
6 | P A mark of 75 or above in [PHSI2X05 or (BMED2401 and an additional 12 credit points of BMED240X)] N NEUR3001 or NEUR3901 or NEUR3002 or NEUR3902 or NEUR3006 BMedSc degree students: You must have successfully completed BMED2401 and an additional 12cp from BMED240X before enrolling in this unit. |
Semester 1 |
| PCOL3022 Neuropharmacology |
6 | A PCOL2011 or (BMED2401 and an additional 12 credit points of BMED240X) N PCOL3922 |
Semester 2 |
| PCOL3922 Neuropharmacology (Advanced) |
6 | A PCOL2011 or (BMED2401 and an additional 12 credit points from BMED240X) P An annual average mark of 70 or above in the previous year N PCOL3022 |
Semester 2 |
| PSYC3014 Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience |
6 | P [(PSYC2010 or PSYC2910 or PSYC2011 or PSYC2911) and 6 credit points from (PSYC2012 or PSYC2013 or PSYC2014)] OR [(PSYC2010 or PSYC2910 or PSYC2011 or PSYC2911 or PSYC2013) and (ANAT2010 or ANAT2910) and PCOL2011] N PSYC3914 |
Semester 2 |
| PSYC3914 Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience Adv |
6 | P [An average mark of 75 in (PSYC2010 or PSYC2910 or PSYC2011 or PSYC2911) and 6 credit points from (PSYC2012 or PSYC2013 or PSYC2014)] OR [An average mark of 75 in (PSYC2010 or PSYC2910 or PSYC2011 or PSYC2911 or PSYC2013) and (ANAT2010 or ANAT2910) and PCOL2011] N PSYC3014 |
Semester 2 |
Minor core |
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| NEUR3005 Functional Neuroanatomy |
6 | A [ANAT2010 or ANAT2910 or (BMED2401 and 12 additional credit points of BMED2402, BMED2403, BMED2405, BMED2406) N NEUR3001 or NEUR3901 or NEUR3002 or NEUR3902 or NEUR3905 BMedSc degree students: You must have successfully completed BMED2401 and an additional 12cp from BMED240X before enrolling in this unit. |
Semester 1 |
| NEUR3905 Functional Neuroanatomy (Advanced) |
6 | A [ANAT2010 or ANAT2910) or (BMED2401 and 12 additional credit points of BMED240X) P Annual average mark of 70 or above in the previous year N NEUR3001 or NEUR3901 or NEUR3002 or NEUR3902 or NEUR3005 BMedSc degree students: You must have successfully completed BMED2401 and an additional 12cp from BMED240X before enrolling in this unit. |
Semester 1 |
| PSYC3014 Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience |
6 | P [(PSYC2010 or PSYC2910 or PSYC2011 or PSYC2911) and 6 credit points from (PSYC2012 or PSYC2013 or PSYC2014)] OR [(PSYC2010 or PSYC2910 or PSYC2011 or PSYC2911 or PSYC2013) and (ANAT2010 or ANAT2910) and PCOL2011] N PSYC3914 |
Semester 2 |
| PSYC3914 Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience Adv |
6 | P [An average mark of 75 in (PSYC2010 or PSYC2910 or PSYC2011 or PSYC2911) and 6 credit points from (PSYC2012 or PSYC2013 or PSYC2014)] OR [An average mark of 75 in (PSYC2010 or PSYC2910 or PSYC2011 or PSYC2911 or PSYC2013) and (ANAT2010 or ANAT2910) and PCOL2011] N PSYC3014 |
Semester 2 |