Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Primary groupings

26.1501 - Neuroscience

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the interdisciplinary scientific study of the molecular, structural, physiologic, cognitive, and behavioural aspects of the brain and nervous system. These programs include courses in molecular and cellular neuroscience, brain science, anatomy and physiology of the central nervous system, molecular and biochemical bases of information processing, behavioural neuroscience, biology of neuropsychiatric disorders, and applications to the clinical sciences and biomedical engineering.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • cognitive neuroscience
    • computational neuroscience
    • developmental neuroscience
    • molecular and cellular neuroscience
    • neuroscience
    • neurosciences
    • systems neuroscience

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  • Exclusion(s)

    • behavioural neuroscience(42.2706)
    • cognitive science(30.2501)
    • neuroanatomy(26.1502)
    • neurobiology and anatomy(26.1503)
    • neurology - residency(61.1101)
    • neuropharmacology(26.1003)
    • scientific computing(30.3001)
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