Curriculum
Masters of Science in Clinical Neuroscience Degree Curriculum
This MS-ClinNeuroSci program is 30 semester credit hours, delivered online in an asynchronous manner.
Course: NSM511
3 Credit Hours
The objectives of this course are to empower the student with a clinically based approach to understanding the central nervous system of humankind. The complexity of the nervous system will be understood
Course: NSM512
3 Credit Hours
The objectives of this course are to create a comprehensive understanding of the development of the embryology and malformation of the human system. The student will master the clinically relevant events of human development divided…
Course: NSM513
3 Credit Hours
The objectives of this course are to create a comprehensive understanding of the structure and function of the brainstem and with emphasis on spinal cord the vascular system. The student will understand the myriad of pathology …
Course: NSM521
3 Credit Hours
The objectives of this course are to create a comprehensive understanding of the structure, function and pathology of the human brain stem. Students will be exposed to an understanding of brain stem function by exacting exploration of..
Course: NSM522
3 Credit Hours
The objectives of this course are to create a comprehensive understanding of the clinical importance and functionality of the cranial nerves and associated higher functioning of the human brain.
3 Credit Hours
The objectives of this course are to create a comprehensive understanding of the clinical components of the somatosensory and viscerosensory systems. Abnormal function of the
somatosensory system involves..
Course: NSM631
3 Credit Hours
The objectives of this course are to create a comprehensive understanding of the clinical phenomenology of higher functions of sensation including vision, hearing and balance. The visual system can be considered a window to the brain for clinicians.
Course: NSM632
3 Credit Hours
The objectives of this course are to create a comprehensive understanding of the clinical importance of human motor systems. The integration of sensory information provides a robust feedback system to the human motor system.
Course: NSM633
3 Credit Hours
The objectives of this course are to create a comprehensive understanding of the clinical manifestations of function and deficits in the brain, basal ganglia and cerebellum. The student will be exposed to a functional understanding of the anatomy..
Course: NSM700
Students in the master’s degree in Clinical Neuroscience will gather what they have learned throughout their master’s program and apply it to examine a specific idea, concept or application in clinical neuroscience. This will be accomplished through the Capstone Project that will serve as the culminating academic and intellectual experience of the master’s degree.
