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BIOL 155L KS - Selected Topics in Computational Neuroscience


This course will introduce future neuroscientists, physicians, and business entrepreneurs to the way that computational scientists create ideas starting at the black board. A variety of qualitative techniques are introduced together with computer software packages to illustrate the fundamental principles. These tools can be used even by non-mathematically oriented students to learn how to propose key experiments that can be tested at the bench top and bedside. Enrollment limited to 18.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 043L  or BIOL 044L , or BIOL 040L  and BIOL 044L ; or both semesters of the AISS course (AISS 001AL , AISS 001BL , AISS 002AL , AISS 002BL ), or BIOL 133L  (or equivalent)–in addition, permission of the instructor is required. Familiarity with at least one computer programming language and an introduction to differential equations is strongly recommended.
Fee: Laboratory fee $50.
Course Credit: 1.0
Offered: Occasionally


Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.




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