programs have undergone a revision starting Fall 2020. control and attention. Chemistry : A survey of reactions of aliphatic and aromatic compounds including modern concepts of bonding, mechanisms, conformational analysis, and stereochemistry. Computer Science (Sci) : Advanced algorithm design and analysis. Restriction(s): Not open to students who have taken or are taking PHYS 101, or who have taken CEGEP objective 00UR or equivalent. Note: Students who have successfully completed an equivalent of CHEM 212 in CEGEP or elsewhere must replace these credits with a 3-credit elective course to satisfy the total credit requirement for the Neuroscience Major. ** Students complete one of either MATH 141 OR MATH 151. Prerequisite: NSCI 200 or PSYC 211 or permission of instructor. Biology (Sci) : A survey of current knowledge and approaches in the area of regulation of gene expression, post-transcriptional control of gene expression, and signal transduction. B.Sc. Computer Science (Sci) : Principles, mechanisms, techniques, and tools for object-oriented software design and its implementation, including encapsulation, design patterns, and unit testing. Mathematics & Statistics (Sci) : Taylor series, Taylor's theorem in one and several variables. Instructors: Van Meyel, Donald; Kania, Artur; Fournier, Alyson Elise; Cloutier, Jean-Francois; Ruthazer, Edward (Winter), Prerequisites: BIOL 303 or BIOL 306 or permission of instructor. The School of Computer Science offers a wide range of programs within several degree programs: Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Arts & Science, and Bachelor of Engineering. Introduces basic neuroanatomy, CNS cell types and morphology, neuronal excitability, chemically mediated transmission, glial function. To ensure that they have the appropriate foundation, students are required to take 29 credits in lower-level courses from physiology, biology, mathematics, computer science, psychology, and ethics. Restriction: Not open to students who have taken MATH 121 or CEGEP objective 00UP or equivalent. Psychology : This advanced seminar course offers an in-depth introduction to current topics in Neuroscience : Analysis of current research in neuroscience. Instructors: Zorychta, Edith; Hales, Barbara F (Fall). See COMP 202 Course Description for a list of topics. For approval email anne-marie.sdicu [at] mcgill.ca. Electromagnetic waves and geometrical optics. Emphasis will be placed on analysis of neurons at the molecular level. Psychology : Interdisciplinary study of music cognition, with an emphasis on psychological, computational, and neuroscientific approaches. 15 credits selected from one of the following streams: Offered by: Biochemistry (Faculty of Science). Not open to students who have taken or are taking NSCI 420D1 and NSCI 420D2. Mathematics & Statistics (Sci) : Taylor series, Taylor's theorem in one and several variables. The course will provide the student with an up-to-date understanding of a rapidly moving field. COMP 204 cannot be taken for credit with or after COMP 250, COMP 206, COMP 208, or COMP 364. Biology (Sci) : Introduction to basic principles, and to modern advances, problems and applications in the genetics of higher and lower organisms with examples representative of the biological sciences. Computer Science (Sci) : Mathematical tools (binary numbers, induction, recurrence relations, asymptotic complexity, establishing correctness of programs), Data structures (arrays, stacks, queues, linked lists, trees, binary trees, binary search trees, heaps, hash tables), Recursive and non-recursive algorithms (searching and sorting, tree and graph traversal). The need for better programs and more effective computer systems spans nearly every industry and sector. Instructors: Addario-Berry, Dana Louis; Paquette, Elliot (Fall) Vetta, Adrian Roshan; Fortier, Jérôme (Winter). 27, 2020) (, About the Faculty of Science (Undergraduate), COMP 202 Foundations of Programming (3 credits) *, COMP 206 Introduction to Software Systems (3 credits), COMP 250 Introduction to Computer Science (3 credits), COMP 251 Algorithms and Data Structures (3 credits), COMP 273 Introduction to Computer Systems (3 credits), COMP 302 Programming Languages and Paradigms (3 credits), COMP 330 Theory of Computation (3 credits), MATH 323 Probability (3 credits) *, MATH 340 Discrete
Mathematics (3 credits) *. Review of vector geometry. Prerequisites: MATH 222 and MATH 223 and one of: COMP 202, COMP 208, COMP 250; or equivalents. neuroinflammation underlying the pathology seen in clinical conditions. Introduction to algorithms, data structures (arrays, strings), modular software design, libraries, file input/output, debugging, exception handling. Independence of random variables. Mathematics & Statistics (Sci) : Propositional logic: truth-tables, formal proof systems, completeness and compactness theorems, Boolean algebras; first-order logic: formal proofs, Gödel's completeness theorem; axiomatic theories; set theory; Cantor's theorem, axiom of choice and Zorn's lemma, Peano arithmetic; Gödel's incompleteness theorem. Restriction: Not open to students who have taken CEGEP course 201-303 or MATH 150, MATH 151 or MATH 262. Introduction to the analysis of biological data with emphasis on the assumptions behind statistical tests and models. GPA of 3.2 out of 4.0. Symbolic and neural network techniques. It is open to students in Faculty Programs. 25-26 credits: BIOL 200 Molecular Biology (3 credits) Prerequisites: PHGY 209 and PHGY 210 (or NSCI 200 and NSCI 201), and a relevant 300-level course (PHGY 311, or PHGY 314, or PSYC 318, or BIOC 311, or other, with permission of course coordinator). Mathematics & Statistics (Sci) : Sampling distributions, point and interval estimation, hypothesis testing, analysis of variance, contingency tables, nonparametric inference, regression, Bayesian inference. Canadian citizens and Québec residents are encouraged to apply fo… Enter your keywords . Topics include: protein structure, enzymes and enzyme kinetics; nucleic acid replication, transcription and translation; the genetic code, mutation, recombination, and regulation of gene expression. Bachelor of Science in Nursing at McGill University allows students to complete this program in 4 years. Instructors: Brouhard, Gary; Champetier, Serge (Winter), Restriction: Not open to students who have taken or are taking ANAT 212 or BIOC 212, Offered by: Microbiology & Immunology (Faculty of Science). Abstract data types, inheritance. Instructors: Fortier, Jérôme; Kelome, Djivede (Fall) Vetois, Jerome (Winter), Prerequisite: MATH 141. Topics include cell polarity, neurotransmitters, neurotrophins, receptors and second messengers, cell lineage, guidance of axon outgrowth, and nerve regeneration. Prerequisite: PHGY 311, PHGY 314, BIOL 200 or permission from instructor. Graph theory: trees, cycles, planar Computer Science (Sci) : Finite automata, regular languages, context-free languages, push-down automata, models of computation, computability theory, undecidability, reduction techniques. Students will gain a refined understanding of key concepts in psychoneuroendocrinology, such as negative feedback control and the key neuroendocrine axes and their role in behavioural control. Offered by: Chemistry (Faculty of Science). Mathematics & Statistics (Sci) : Review of matrix algebra, determinants and systems of linear equations. Instructors: Asgharian-Dastenaei, Masoud (Fall) Yang, Yi (Winter), Restriction: Not open to students who have taken or are taking MATH 357. Students will demonstrate their understanding of neuroscience by writing critical analyses of selected published papers and research seminars. Applications. Instructors: Trottier, Claire (Winter), Corequisite: BIOL 201 or ANAT 212/BIOC 212, Offered by: Pharmacology and Therapeutics (Faculty of Science). Program Requirements. Corequisite (s): All Required courses in Term 1 of the Dietetics Major. ** Students take either COMP 206 or COMP 250, but not both. Restriction: For students in the Faculty of Science, and other students by permission of the instructor, Although PHGY 210 may be taken without the prior passing of PHGY 209, students should note that they may have some initial difficulties because of lack of familiarity with some basic concepts introduced in PHGY 209. Restrictions: Students cannot receive credit for both COMP 350 and MATH 317. Instructors: Auclair, Karine; Vlaho, Danielle; Pavelka, Laura (Fall) Vlaho, Danielle; Sirjoosingh, Pallavi (Winter). At least 6 credits at the 400-level or above. Program Requirements. Inequalities, weak law of large numbers, central limit theorem. Instructors: Sajjad, Alia; Wolfson, David B (Fall) Wolfson, David B; Sajjad, Alia (Winter), Restriction: Intended for students in Science, Engineering and related disciplines, who have had differential and integral calculus, Restriction: Not open to students who have taken or are taking MATH 356. For a list of available Minor concentrations or Minor programs, see "Overview of Programs Offered" and "Minor Concentrations or Minors." Applications. At the same time, its credit requirements allow students to take an additional minor. Neurology and Neurosurgery : A survey of computational methods commonly used to model brain function, including mathematical modeling to describe the relationship between neuronal activity and perception, action, and cognition. Instructors: Cooper, Ellis; Sjostrom, Per Jesper; Krishnaswamy, Arjun (Fall), 3 hours of lectures per week; 1-3 hours optional lab/demonstration/tutorial arranged for a maximum of 3 afternoons per term. The material covered is primarily based on studies of the effects of different brain lesions on cognition and studies of brain activity in relation to cognitive processes with modern functional neuroimaging methods. Instructors: Woolley, Sarah; Oyama, Tomoko (Winter). ; Students need to complete 90 credits successfully to graduate from this Nursing program. Instructors: Pientka, Brigitte (Fall) Miloslavov, Ivan (Winter), Prerequisite(s): COMP 250 and (MATH 240 or MATH 235 or MATH 318 or COMP 230 or PHIL 210). Prerequisite: BIOL 306 or NSCI 200 or NSCI 201 or PHGY 311 or permission of instructor. Corequisite: MATH 139 or higher level calculus course. Computer Science (Sci) : Computer representation of numbers, IEEE Standard for Floating Point Representation, computer arithmetic and rounding errors. and B.A. Prerequisite: One previous course in Psychology. Biology (Sci) : Discussion of fundamental molecular mechanisms underlying the general features of cellular neurobiology. The data reviewed is obtained from human, non-human primates and rodents, with single unit recording, neuroimaging and brain damaged subjects. Instructors: Dent, Joseph Alan (Fall) Dent, Joseph Alan (Winter). Psychology : Application of computational methods to the simulation of psychological phenomena. 27, 2020) (, About the Faculty of Science (Undergraduate), BIOL 112 Cell and Molecular Biology (3 credits), MATH 139 Calculus 1 with Precalculus (4 credits) *, MATH 140 Calculus 1 (3 credits) *, MATH 141 Calculus 2 (4 credits) **, MATH 150 Calculus A (4 credits) *, MATH 151 Calculus B (4 credits) **, PHYS 101 Introductory Physics - Mechanics (4 credits) ***, PHYS 102 Introductory Physics - Electromagnetism (4 credits) +++, PHYS 131 Mechanics and Waves (4 credits) ***, PHYS 142 Electromagnetism and Optics (4 credits) +++, CHEM 212 Introductory Organic Chemistry 1 (4 credits), http://www.chemistry.mcgill.ca/advising/outside/equivalent.htm, NSCI 200 Introduction to Neuroscience 1 (3 credits), NSCI 201 Introduction to Neuroscience 2 (3 credits), NSCI 400D1 Neuroscience Seminar (0.5 credits), NSCI 400D2 Neuroscience Seminar (0.5 credits), PSYC 311 Human Cognition and the Brain (3 credits), PSYC 305 Statistics for Experimental Design (3 credits), COMP 202 Foundations of Programming (3 credits), COMP 204 Computer Programming for Life Sciences (3 credits), BIOL 309 Mathematical Models in Biology (3 credits), BIOC 311 Metabolic Biochemistry (3 credits), PHGY 311 Channels, Synapses and Hormones (3 credits), BIOC 212 Molecular Mechanisms of Cell Function (3 credits), BIOL 201 Cell Biology and Metabolism (3 credits), MIMM 214 Introductory Immunology: Elements of Immunity (3 credits), BIOL 306 Neural Basis of Behaviour (3 credits), PHGY 314 Integrative Neuroscience (3 credits), ANAT 321 Circuitry of the Human Brain (3 credits), COMP 206 Introduction to Software Systems (3 credits) **, COMP 250 Introduction to Computer Science (3 credits), PSYC 318 Behavioural Neuroscience 2 (3 credits), PSYC 302 The Psychology of Pain (3 credits), PSYC 342 Hormones and Behaviour (3 credits), BIOL 301 Cell and Molecular Laboratory (4 credits), BIOL 389 Laboratory in Neurobiology (3 credits), NSCI 410 Independent Research 1 (6 credits), NSCI 420D1 Independent Research 2 (4.5 credits), NSCI 420D2 Independent Research 2 (4.5 credits), BIOC 212 Molecular Mechanisms of Cell Function (3 credits) *, BIOL 201 Cell Biology and Metabolism (3 credits) *, BIOL 300 Molecular Biology of the Gene (3 credits), BIOL 320 Evolution of Brain and Behaviour (3 credits), CHEM 222 Introductory Organic Chemistry 2 (4 credits), COMP 250 Introduction to Computer Science (3 credits) **, MATH 315 Ordinary Differential Equations (3 credits), MIMM 314 Intermediate Immunology (3 credits), NEUR 310 Cellular Neurobiology (3 credits), PHGY 210 Mammalian Physiology 2 (3 credits), PSYC 315 Computational Psychology (3 credits), BIOL 530 Advances in Neuroethology (3 credits), BIOL 532 Developmental Neurobiology Seminar (3 credits), BIOL 580 Genetic Approaches to Neural Systems (3 credits), BIOL 588 Advances in Molecular/Cellular Neurobiology (3 credits), BMDE 519 Biomedical Signals and Systems (3 credits), COMP 546 Computational Perception (4 credits), MATH 437 Mathematical Methods in Biology (3 credits), MIMM 509 Inflammatory Processes (3 credits), NEUR 502 Basic and Clinical Aspects of Neuroimmunology (3 credits), NEUR 503 Computational Neuroscience (3 credits), NEUR 507 Topics in Radionuclide Imaging (3 credits), NEUR 550 Free Radical Biomedicine (3 credits), PHGY 425 Analyzing Physiological Systems (3 credits), PHGY 451 Advanced Neurophysiology (3 credits), PHGY 513 Translational Immunology (3 credits), PHGY 556 Topics in Systems Neuroscience (3 credits), PSYC 410 Special Topics in Neuropsychology (3 credits), PSYC 427 Sensorimotor Neuroscience (3 credits), PSYC 444 Sleep Mechanisms and Behaviour (3 credits), PSYC 502 Psychoneuroendocrinology (3 credits), PSYC 506 Cognitive Neuroscience of Attention (3 credits), PSYC 513 Human Decision-Making (3 credits), PSYC 514 Neurobiology of Memory (3 credits), PSYC 522 Neurochemistry and Behaviour (3 credits), PSYC 526 Advances in Visual Perception (3 credits), PSYT 500 Advances: Neurobiology of Mental Disorders (3 credits).