Carleton University · NEUR 2202

Neurodevelopment and Plasticity

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Core principles in nervous system development from embryogenesis to plasticity in the adult brain. Topics include neural induction, neurogenesis, apoptosis, neuronal migration and axon growth, synaptogenesis and synaptic pruning both under normal conditions and in psychopathology.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): NEUR 1202 and NEUR 1203 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for PSYC 3200 (no longer offered) and NEUR 3200 (no longer offered).
  • Prerequisite(s): NEUR 1202 and NEUR 1203 .
  • Lectures three hours a week, online labs.
Reference text in its original language

Core principles in nervous system development from embryogenesis to plasticity in the adult brain. Topics include neural induction, neurogenesis, apoptosis, neuronal migration and axon growth, synaptogenesis and synaptic pruning both under normal conditions and in psychopathology.

  • Prerequisite(s): NEUR 1202 and NEUR 1203 .
  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for PSYC 3200 (no longer offered) and NEUR 3200 (no longer offered).
  • Lectures three hours a week, online labs.

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Source reference : https://calendar.carleton.ca/undergrad/courses/NEUR/

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