BILD 38. Dementia, Science, and Society (4 units)
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Description
Introduction to basic human neuroscience leading to a discussion of brain diseases classified under the rubric Dementia. Topics include basic brain structure and function, diseases of the aging brain and their economic, social, political and ethical impacts on society.
Prerequisite courses
BILD 38 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have BILD 38 as a prerequisite.