Neuroscience Research and Design
Neuroscience Research and Design uses virtual reality to introduce real world research regarding current trends in the field of neuroscience. This advanced-level course includes an in-depth investigation about the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system and brain development as well as the opportunity to manipulate live data through microscopy and report findings. This course will include problem identification, investigation design, data collection, data analysis, formulation, AI and presentation of the conclusions. This course opens up many connections with potential industry partners and opportunities for students to take the Bioscience Capstone course, which will allow for neuroscience citizen science project involvement.
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This class will apply towards St. Vrain's science credit graduation requirement, but it is not NCAA accredited.
Course Information
- Course Subject
- Course Number
- CTE85205
- Course Duration
- 1 Semester
- Course Credit
- 0.5 Science
- Prerequisite
- Biology 1 & Chemistry 1 (Chemistry allowed concurrently)
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