Carleton University · NEUR 3206

Sensory and Motor Neuroscience

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Exploration of major topics in sensory processing and motor control, with a focus on underlying mechanisms and neurobiological principles. Topics include all sensory systems (such as vision, somatosensation and audition) plus motor system components including lower and upper motor neurons, basal ganglia, and cerebellum.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): NEUR 1201 or both NEUR 1202 and NEUR 1203 , and either NEUR 2200 or both NEUR 2201 and NEUR 2202 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for PSYC 3200 (no longer offered), NEUR 3200 (no longer offered), PSYC 3202 (no longer offered) and NEUR 3202 (no longer offered).
  • Prerequisite(s): NEUR 1201 or both NEUR 1202 and NEUR 1203 , and either NEUR 2200 or both NEUR 2201 and NEUR 2202 .
  • Lectures three hours a week, laboratory four hours a week.
Reference text in its original language

Exploration of major topics in sensory processing and motor control, with a focus on underlying mechanisms and neurobiological principles. Topics include all sensory systems (such as vision, somatosensation and audition) plus motor system components including lower and upper motor neurons, basal ganglia, and cerebellum.

  • Prerequisite(s): NEUR 1201 or both NEUR 1202 and NEUR 1203 , and either NEUR 2200 or both NEUR 2201 and NEUR 2202 .
  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for PSYC 3200 (no longer offered), NEUR 3200 (no longer offered), PSYC 3202 (no longer offered) and NEUR 3202 (no longer offered).
  • Lectures three hours a week, laboratory four hours a week.

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