{"id":815,"date":"2019-11-13T11:03:39","date_gmt":"2019-11-13T16:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/inp-draft\/?page_id=815"},"modified":"2025-02-18T14:11:23","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T19:11:23","slug":"curriculum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/inp\/academics\/m-s-program\/curriculum\/","title":{"rendered":"M.S. Curriculum"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>M.S. in Interdisciplinary Neuroscience<\/h1>\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"m-s-program\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-m-s-program\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-893\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-893\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/inp\/academics\/m-s-program\/\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-899\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-899\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/inp\/academics\/m-s-program\/admission\/\">Admission<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-896\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-896\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/inp\/academics\/m-s-program\/curriculum\/\">Curriculum<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n<h2>Curriculum<\/h2>\n<div class=\"button-list\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/inp\/academics\/course-descriptions\/\" title=\"\">NEU Course Descriptions<\/a> <a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/inp\/academics\/elective-courses\/\" title=\"\">Elective Courses<\/a> <a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/inp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1676\/INP_Handbook.pdf\" title=\"\">INP Program Handbook (PDF)<\/a><\/div>\n<p>The program requires a minimum of 30 credits: 20-23 in coursework, 6-9 in research, and 1-3 in electives.<\/p>\n<p>Required courses include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>NEU 502: Introduction to Neurobiology (4 cr)<\/li>\n<li>NEU 503: Introduction to the Neurosciences (3 cr)<\/li>\n<li>NEU 504: Neuroethics (1 cr)<\/li>\n<li>NEU 511: Human Neuroscience and Neurology (5 cr)<\/li>\n<li>PSY\/STA 532: Experimental Design (3 cr)<\/li>\n<li>at least one credit of NEU 581 or 582: Neurosciences Colloquium (Seminar)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Other requirements:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>One Semester of NEU 591: Special Projects in Neurosciences (Independent Study) is required in your primary area of research<\/li>\n<li>One semester of journal club (NEU 587: Seminar in Neurobiology or equivalent with permission)<\/li>\n<li>A thesis proposal and successful defense of thesis are required<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Non-thesis Option<\/h3>\n<p>The non-thesis program requires a <strong>minimum<\/strong> of 30 credits: 23 in required coursework, 7-9 in electives. Required courses include: NEU 502, 503, 504, at least two semesters of NEU 581\/582, 587 (four semesters), 591 (at least 3 credits), PSY\/STA 532 or equivalent, and three credits of statistics. As stated before, non-thesis track students do not require a major professor.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>Graduate Learning Outcomes<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Graduates will have an advanced knowledge of interdisciplinary neuroscience to integrate information effectively from multiple disciplines.<\/li>\n<li>Graduates will conduct original research integrating ethical research practices using appropriate applications of quantitative and qualitative methods in interdisciplinary neuroscience.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>M.S. in Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Curriculum The program requires a minimum of 30 credits: 20-23 in coursework, 6-9 in research, and 1-3 in electives. 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