NEUROSC 140Brain Injury and Recovery of Function
Neuroscience, Undergraduate · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Inquiry into what recovery from brain injury specifically means, and if all recovery is same. Addresses history of how science evolved from basic localization of function to understanding more about brain functional recovery. Increases awareness of limitations and surprising potential of brain to adapt to adverse stimuli of brain injury. Discussion of interesting cases and experiments that have molded current understanding of brain's potential for recovery.
P/NP or letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisite: course 102 or Psychology 116A or 116B.
BruinTree reads · Prerequisite
needs reviewconfidence 0.90 · from UCLA’s structured data- · "PSYCH 116A" is not in this catalog version
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
NEUROSC 140
- NEUROSC 102Introduction to Functional Anatomy of Central Nervous System
- LIFESCI 7CPhysiology and Human Biology
- LIFESCI 7BGenetics, Evolution, and Ecology
- PSYCH 116BHuman Neuropsychology Laboratory
- PSYCH 10Introductory Psychology
- PSYCH 100APsychological Statistics
- COMPTNG 10AIntroduction to Programming
- STATS 10Introduction to Statistical Reasoning
- PSYCH 100BResearch Methods in Psychology
- PSYCH 115Principles of Behavioral Neuroscience
- LIFESCI 7ACell and Molecular Biology
- LIFESCI 15Life: Concepts and Issues
2 direct requisites. The whole upstream is here — 15 courses over 3 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.
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What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.