PSYC 473CGlia Cells in Health & Disease

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Glia in Health and Disease This class will have some lectures and mostly student led analysis of primary research papers. The goal is to identify and analyze the role of glial, non neuronal cells, in the nervous system and how they affect/are affected by normal development, aging, and disease. Prerequisites: PSYC 111 with a grade of C or higher, PSYC 243 with a grade of C or higher, and PSYC 344 with a grade of C- or higher. Students must earn a grade of C- or higher for the course to apply to the major. Course restricted to junior/senior psychology or integrative neuroscience majors. This course will fulfill the seminar requirement for Integrative Neuroscience.