PHYSCI 270A

Modern Concepts in Physiology

Physiological Science · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)

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Highly recommended requisite or corequisite: course 111A. Study and evaluation of primary research literature. Study of foundations of modern techniques in physiology research, analysis of research design. Foundation for experimental study of principles of muscular and neural physiology and cellular and systems neuroscience, including factors controlling membrane excitability, neuronal circuits, sensorimotor regulation, special senses, cortical functions, and neural plasticity.

Letter grading.

When it runs

Winter 2026
Winter 2027

Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.

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Requisites

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