Neuroscience & Public Policy Seminar
Recorded 2026-10-14 Spring 2027
Neuroscience & Public Policy Seminar
A seminar covering topics in neuroscience and related sciences that demonstrate the interaction between science and public policy.
offering recorded1–2 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 No instructors listed
Summary
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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Fall 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).
What you’ll be able to do
Integrate knowledge from multiple sources and reflect on how science informs policies and society, and how policies impact the conduct of science
Demonstrate ability to consider multiple viewpoints on complex topics and engage in respectful and enriching discussion
Summarize content knowledge on current topics in policy, law, and neuroscience
Develop critical thinking skills to identify and dissect societal issues that are informed by science and reflect on potential solutions and next steps
Demonstrate knowledge of career paths at the intersection of science and policy (e.g. academic, non-profit, industry, government)
Demonstrate ability to lead an inclusive discussion on topics at the intersection of science and policy
Source: UW Guide
Grade history
↗ average GPA
301301 letter grades
A80.1%80.1%
AB15.3%15.3%
B4.3%4.3%
BC0.3%0.3%
C0.0%0.0%
D0.0%0.0%
F0.0%0.0%
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Prerequisites
Course mapBIOCORE 485,ZOOLOGY/PSYCH 523,PSYCH/NEURODPT/NTP 611, or declared in Neuroscience graduate program
- BIOCORE 485
- ZOOLOGY/PSYCH 523
- PSYCH/NEURODPT/NTP 611
- declared in Neuroscience graduate program
This is a best-effort interpretation; check the catalog requirements above.
Prerequisite text tree
- Any of
- BIOCORE 485
- ZOOLOGY/PSYCH 523
- PSYCH/NEURODPT/NTP 611
- declared in Neuroscience graduate program
Professors
Spring 2027No instructors recorded for this selection.
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Calendar & sections
Spring 2027Schedule loads here as you scroll.
| Section | Mode | Enrolled / capacity | Waitlist |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEM 001 | Classroom Instruction | 0 / 20 | 0 |
Times are Central. Select a meeting for details; export includes recorded dates for the selected sections. Enrollment reflects scan time.
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Student experience
the class
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Fall 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).
difficulty & workload
No workload feedback recorded.
Topics
- Neuroscience and related sciences demonstrating the interaction between science and public policy.
- Current topics in policy, law, and neuroscience.
- Career paths at the intersection of science and policy, such as academic, non-profit, industry, and government roles.
Skills
- Integrating knowledge from multiple sources, reflecting on the interaction between science and policy, and developing critical thinking skills to dissect societal issues.
- Considering multiple viewpoints on complex topics, engaging in respectful discussion, and leading inclusive discussions on science and policy intersections.
- Summarizing content knowledge on current topics in policy, law, and neuroscience.
- Understanding career paths at the intersection of science and policy, including academic, non-profit, industry, and government sectors.
Grades
Latest available · Spring 2025— not enough history to project Spring 2027.
average GPA
A / AB grades
letter grades
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Grade distribution · % of letter grades
A100.0%100.0%
AB0.0%0.0%
B0.0%0.0%
BC0.0%0.0%
C0.0%0.0%
D0.0%0.0%
F0.0%0.0%
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Through Spring 2025
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UW–Madison
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Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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