Mar 28, 2024  
Course Catalog 2022-2023 
    
Course Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)

NSCI 335 - Neuroimmunology

FC NSMA
4 credits
Neuroimmunology is the study of the unique immune system of the brain and spinal cord during health and disease. Students will learn how the immune cells of the brain contribute to neuron health, immunological surveillance, neuroinflammation, and neurodegeneration. Sample topics include: origin and function of microglia and astrocytes, synaptic pruning of neurons, Alzheimer’s disease, spinal cord injury, and Multiple sclerosis.
Prerequisites & Notes: NSCI 201 and 211 with a minimum grade of C- or pass or consent of the instructor.



Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)