UNDERGRADUATE NEUROBIOLOGY SEMINAR

ZOOLOGY 500

Course Description

A wide range of topics in neurobiology research from molecular neurobiology to integrative systems. Topics discussed by invited UW-Madison faculty researchers might include: ion channels and synaptic plasticity, neural development, sensory and cognitive physiology, biological basis of behavioral disorders and cognitive decline.

Prerequisties

Declared in Neurobiology and PSYCH/ZOOLOGY 523 or concurrent enrollment.

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Offered

Fall, Spring

Grade Point Average

3.95

0.14% from Historical

Completion Rate

99.54%

-0.04% from Historical

A Rate

95.43%

1.05% from Historical

Class Size

219

53.36% from Historical

2025 Fall Grade Distribution

Instructors (2025 Fall)

Sorted by ratings from Rate My Professors

KURT AMANN

[email protected]

2.4

Rating

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