Declared Neuroscience majors can choose from these upper-level courses, considering their focus area, to complete their degree. Lower-level neuroscience courses may not be required for the major, and are not listed on this page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Please check the BS requirements page<\/a> to get a full list of required or optional courses, or consult the online course catalogue<\/a> for complete course information. Additional course registration information can be found on the Student Information System website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Core courses generally run the same times every semester, so they are not included in the table below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Please note that the list of upper levels and their POS tag may change each semester.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Focus Areas: Systems (ST), Cellular and Molecular (CM), Cognitive (CG), Computational (CP)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Declared Neuroscience majors can choose from these upper-level courses, considering their focus area, to complete their degree. Lower-level neuroscience courses may not be required for the major, and are not […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2965,"parent":344,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tec_requires_first_save":true,"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-31","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6541,"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31\/revisions\/6541"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/344"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Neuroscience Core Courses (Required of All Majors)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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\n\t \nCourse #<\/th> Concentration<\/th> Course name<\/th> Professor<\/th> Meeting Times<\/th> Limits<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n \n\t AS.020.303<\/td> CM<\/td> Genetics<\/td> Fisher\/Andersen<\/td> TTh12:00-1:15 <\/td> 460<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.050.315<\/td> CG<\/td> Cognitive Neuropsychology of Visual Perception<\/td> McCloskey<\/td> TTh 12:00-1:15<\/td> 75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.050.337<\/td> CG\/CP<\/td> Reading the Mind: Computational Cognitive Neuroscience of Vision<\/td> Zhao<\/td> MW 3:00-4:15<\/td> 17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.050.383<\/td> CG\/CP<\/td> Computational Social Cognition<\/td> Isik<\/td> TTh 1:30-2:45<\/td> 15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.080.304<\/td> CM\/ST\/CG<\/td> Neuroscience of Learning and Memory<\/td> Bakker<\/td> TTh 4:30-5:45 <\/td> 45<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.080.321<\/td> CP<\/td> Computational Neuroscience<\/td> Trageser<\/td> TTh 12:00-1:15 <\/td> 60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.080.326<\/td> ST\/CM<\/td> Neurobiology and Diseases of the Peripheral Nervous System <\/td> Farah<\/td> TTh 10:30-11:45<\/td> 30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.080.328<\/td> CG\/ST<\/td> Behavioral Neuroscience Lab<\/td> Smith<\/td> MW 10:30-11:45;
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\n<\/td>24 (2 sections of 12)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.080.330<\/td> CM\/CG\/ST<\/td> Writing About the Brain (writing intensive)<\/td> Linden<\/td> F 1:30-4:00<\/td> 6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.080.333<\/td> CM\/ST<\/td> Neuroimmunology (writing intensive)<\/td> Hendry<\/td> TTh 9:00-10:15<\/td> 20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.080.337<\/td> CM<\/td> Drug Discovery Research for Neurological Disorders<\/td> Tsukamoto<\/td> MTh 6:00pm-7:15pm<\/td> 18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.080.339<\/td> CG\/ST<\/td> Cognitive Neuroscience of Aging (writing intensive)<\/td> Ross<\/td> TTh 12:00-1:15<\/td> 20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.080.345<\/td> ST\/CM<\/td> Great Discoveries in Neuroscience<\/td> Baraban<\/td> TTh 3:00-4:15 <\/td> 60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.080.357<\/td> CM\/ST<\/td> Neurocytology and Neural Circuitry <\/td> Hendry<\/td> MWF 9:00-9:50<\/td> 40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.200.304<\/td> CG\/ST<\/td> Neuroscience of Decision Making<\/td> Stuphorn<\/td> TTh 12:00-1:15<\/td> 19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.200.329<\/td> CG\/CP<\/td> Real World Human Data: Analysis & Visualization<\/td> Chen<\/td> Th1:30-4:00<\/td> 19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.200.385<\/td> CG\/ST<\/td> Human Neuroplasticity<\/td> Bedny<\/td> T 2:30-5:00<\/td> 19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.200.459<\/td> CP<\/td> Quantitative Methods for Brain Sciences (Juniors\/Seniors Only)<\/td> Mysore<\/td> TF 1:30-2:45<\/td> 5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t EN.553.492<\/td> CP<\/td> Mathematical Biology<\/td> Staff<\/td> MW 3:00-4:15<\/td> 15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t EN.580.439<\/td> CP<\/td> Models of the Neuron<\/td> Zhang<\/td> MWF 10:00-10:50; T 9-9:50 <\/td> 10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t EN.580.468<\/td> CP<\/td> Practical Human Neuroimaging<\/td> Chib<\/td> MWF 1:30-2:45<\/td> 15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t EN.601.404<\/td> CP<\/td> Brain & Computation<\/td> Kosaraju<\/td> T 4:30-5:20<\/td> 20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t ME.440.705<\/td> CM<\/td> The Cellular and Molecular Basis of Neural Development II: Neuronal Differentiation (open to advanced undergraduate students with permission of the instructor and Dr. Trageser, DUS)<\/td> Kolodkin<\/td> TTh 2:30-4:00
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\nMarch 23 - May 15<\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n Fall 2025<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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\n\t \nCourse Number<\/th> Course Name<\/th> Instructor<\/th> Day\/Time<\/th> Limit<\/th> Focus Area<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n \n\t AS.050.312<\/td> Cognitive Neuroimaging Methods in High-Level Vision<\/td> Zhao<\/td> MW 12-1:15<\/td> 25<\/td> CG<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.050.347<\/td> Deep Learning for Cognitive Neuroscience<\/td> Isik<\/td> TTh 12:00PM-1:15PM<\/td> 18<\/td> CG\/CP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.050.365<\/td> Cracking the code: Theory and modeling of information coding in neural activity<\/td> Bonner<\/td> TTh 10:30AM-11:45AM<\/td> 19<\/td> CG\/CP\/ST<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.050.375<\/td> Probabilistic Models of the Visual Cortex (co-listed with EN.601.485)<\/td> Yullie<\/td> TTh 9:00AM-10:15AM <\/td> 68<\/td> CG\/CP\/ST<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.080.301<\/td> Behavioral Assessment of Animal Models of Cognition and Neuropsychiatric Disorders<\/td> Smith<\/td> MWF 12:00PM-12:50PM <\/td> 25 <\/td> ST\/CG<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.080.303<\/td> Structure of the Nervous System<\/td> Hendry<\/td> TTh 9:00AM-10:15AM<\/td> 40<\/td> ST\/CM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.080.308<\/td> Neuroeconomics<\/td> Trageser<\/td> TTh 12:00PM-1:15PM<\/td> 70<\/td> ST\/CP\/CG<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.080.309<\/td> Neuroaesthetics: How the Arts and Aesthetic Experiences Advance Health, Wellbeing, and Learning<\/td> Garrett\/Trageser<\/td> Th 4:30PM-7:00PM<\/td> 30<\/td> CG<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.080.310<\/td> Synaptic Function and Plasticity <\/td> Lee\/Kirkwood<\/td> WF 3:00PM-4:15PM<\/td> 19<\/td> CM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.080.316<\/td> Prefrontal Cortex: Computational Models and Neurophysiology
\r\n<\/td>Stuphorn<\/td> TTh 12:00PM-1:15PM<\/td> 23<\/td> CP\/ST<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.080.323<\/td> Neural plasticity: Applications to Neurology (writing intensive)<\/td> Fotuhi<\/td> M 3:00PM-5:30PM<\/td> 19<\/td> CG\/ST\/CM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.080.329<\/td> Current Topics in Peripheral Neuropathies and Nerve Diseases (writing intensive)<\/td> Farah<\/td> MW 5:00PM-6:15PM<\/td> 15<\/td> CG\/CM\/CP\/ST<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.080.336<\/td> Brain-Body Interactions in Health and Disease<\/td> Farah<\/td> TTh 10:30AM-11:45AM<\/td> 30<\/td> ST<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.080.338<\/td> The Biology of Vision (writing intensive)<\/td> Hendry<\/td> MWF 9:00AM-9:50AM<\/td> 20<\/td> ST\/CM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.080.349<\/td> Neural Oscillations, Cognition and Disease (writing intensive)<\/td> Ross<\/td> TTh 12:00PM-1:15PM<\/td> 20<\/td> CG\/ST<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS080.355<\/td> Computational Principles of Biological Vision<\/td> Nielsen\/Connor<\/td> TTh 10:30AM-11:45AM<\/td> 30<\/td> CP\/ST<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.080.360<\/td> Disease & Disorders of the Nervous System<\/td> Baraban\/Smith<\/td> TTh 4:30PM-5:45PM<\/td> 100<\/td> CM\/ST<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.200.322<\/td> Clinical Neuropsychology<\/td> Rickards<\/td> T 5:00PM-7:30PM<\/td> 20<\/td> ST<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.200.334<\/td> Human Memory Psychology<\/td> Chen<\/td> Th 2:30-5:00PM<\/td> 19<\/td> ST<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.200.376<\/td> Neuropsychopharmacology<\/td> Sterbing-D'Angelo<\/td> TTh 10:30AM-11:45AM<\/td> 50<\/td> CM\/ST<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t AS.200.380<\/td> Neurobiology of Human Cognition<\/td> Bedny<\/td> Th 3:00PM-5:30PM<\/td> 25<\/td> CG<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t EN.580.625<\/td> Structure and Function of the Auditory and Vestibular Systems<\/td> Cullen<\/td> TTh 8:30AM-10AM
\n(Med Campus)<\/td>40<\/td> ST<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t EN.601.485<\/td> Probabilistic Models of the Visual Cortex (co-listed with AS.050.375)<\/td> Yuillie<\/td> TTh 9:00AM-10:15AM<\/td> 68<\/td> CG\/CP\/ST<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t ME.440.715<\/td> Trends in the Neurobiology of Aging ( (open to advanced undergraduate students with permission of the instructor and Dr. Trageser, DUS)<\/td> Mattson<\/td> Th 9:00AM-10:30AM (Med Campus)
\n2nd Quarter
\nOct 22 - Dec 19<\/td><\/td> ST\/CM
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