NEUS at University of Illinois Chicago

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate NEUS coursework.

• NEUS 502Foundations of Neuroscience II.opens 3 courses (2.5 directly)
• BIOS 485Neuroscience II.opens 1 course (1 directly)
• BIOS 484Neuroscience I.opens 1 course (0.5 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate NEUS work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 18 NEUS and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 12 more NEUS courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in NEUS. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 3 courses deep, ending at NEUS 511

  1. BIOS 286The Biology of the Brain
  2. BIOS 484Neuroscience I.
  3. NEUS 511Experimental Foundations of Psychopharmacology

• 3 courses deep, ending at NEUS 598

  1. BIOS 584Foundations of Neuroscience I.
  2. NEUS 502Foundations of Neuroscience II.
  3. NEUS 598Master's Thesis Research in Neuroscience

• 2 courses deep, ending at NEUS 483

  1. BIOS 272Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy
  2. NEUS 483Neuroanatomy

• 2 courses deep, ending at NEUS 512

  1. NEUS 501Foundations of Neuroscience I.
  2. NEUS 512Biomedical Neuroscience II: Aspects of Brain Function in Health and Disease

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for NEUS yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under NEUS yet.

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Department events

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