Anatomy and Neurobiology ANATOMY

ANATOMY 200 Research in Anatomy

Units

2-12

Repeatability: May be taken unlimited times

Individual research supervised by a particular faculty member.

Offered: Fall 2026 (31 sections)

ANATOMY 200R Research in Anatomy and Neurobiology for First-Year Students

Units

2-12

Grading Option: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory only

Repeatability: May be taken for credit 3 times

Independent research within the laboratories of graduate training faculty in the Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology for first-year Ph.D. students.

Offered: Fall 2026 (33 sections)

ANATOMY 201 Human Gross Anatomy

Units

8

Study and dissection of the human body, including muscular, skeletal, nervous, and cardiovascular systems. Emphasis on both normal and abnormal structure and function.

Offered: Fall 2026 (1 section)

ANATOMY 202B Human Neuroscience

Units

4

Prerequisite

ANATOMY 202A with a minimum grade of B-

Study of the human nervous system at the systems level including the physiology and anatomy of sensory, motor, and integrative functions.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.

ANATOMY 203A Human Microscopoic Anatomy

Units

3

Lecture and laboratory course on human microscopic anatomy. Emphasis is on functional implications of structure of cells and tissues.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.

ANATOMY 203B Human Microscopoic Anatomy

Units

3

Prerequisite

ANATOMY 203A with a minimum grade of B-

Lecture and laboratory course on human microscopic anatomy. Emphasis is on functional implications of structure of cells and tissues.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.

ANATOMY 206 Tutorial in Anatomy

Units

3

Repeatability: May be taken unlimited times

Series of tutorials on advanced topics in anatomy.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.

ANATOMY 206B Neuroanatomy from a Systems Perspective: Humans to Rodents

Units

3

Repeatability: May be taken unlimited times

Covers structures and pathways of the functional systems of the human brain (motor, sensory, visual, auditory, and limbic) and how these are represented in rodents, emphasizing circuitry involved in learning and memory, neurodegenerative disorders, and neurotrauma.

Offered: Fall 2026 (1 section)

ANATOMY 206C Tutorial in Microanatomy

Units

3

Repeatability: May be taken unlimited times

Special topics in microanatomy. Primarily library work, but study of prepared histological slides and photographs included.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.

ANATOMY 210A Systems Neuroscience

Units

5

Same as NEURBIO 208

Repeatability: May be taken for credit 2 times

Restrictions: Neurobiology and Behavior majors only

Study of the mammalian nervous system at the systems level. Anatomy and physiology of sensory, motor, and integrative functions.

Offered: Fall 2026 (1 section)

ANATOMY 215 Epilepsy as a Window to Mechanisms of Neuronal Plasticity

Units

4

Grading Option: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory only

Understanding the mechanisms of brain disorders provides novel insights into the normal function of neurons and circuits. Discusses approaches to studying mechanisms of brain function ranging from imaging, the use of models and others to study epilepsy.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.

ANATOMY 227A Current Topics in Neuroscience

Units

1-4

Repeatability: May be taken unlimited times

Focuses on critical reading, presentation, and discussion of current literature in neuroscience research.

Offered: Fall 2026 (1 section)

ANATOMY 227B Current Topics in Neuroscience

Units

1-4

Repeatability: May be taken unlimited times

Focuses on critical reading, presentation, and discussion of current literature in neuroscience research.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.

ANATOMY 227C Current Topics in Neuroscience

Units

1-4

Repeatability: May be taken unlimited times

Focuses on critical reading, presentation, and discussion of current literature in neuroscience research.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.

ANATOMY 230 Topics in Translational Neuroscience

Units

2-4

Repeatability: May be taken 2 times as topics vary

Restrictions: Interdepartmental Neuroscience majors have the first consideration for enrollment

One-hour seminar presentation by participating faculty or guest lecturer and open to the science community, followed by one-hour student discussion of the lecture topic or related topic. Students are responsible for presentations and readings.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.

ANATOMY 230A Molecular, Cellular, & Developmental Neurobiology

Units

4

Molecular aspects of the structure and function of neurons and glia including neurotransmission, synaptic modulation, and channels. Neural development at the cellular and molecular level including neurogenesis, pattern formation, trophic factors, axonal growth, and synaptic rearrangement.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.

ANATOMY 292A Topics in Neural Circuit Mapping

Units

2-4

Grading Option: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory only

Repeatability: May be taken unlimited times

Presentations/lectures by invited faculty and student discussion.

Offered: Fall 2026 (2 sections)

ANATOMY 292B Scientific Communication

Units

2

Grading Option: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory only

Repeatability: May be taken unlimited times

Small group meetings for graduate students to practice scientific writing, debate, and presentation skills.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.

ANATOMY 292C Scientific Communication

Units

2

Grading Option: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory only

Repeatability: May be taken unlimited times

Small group meetings for graduate students to practice scientific writing, debate, and presentation skills.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.