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11 courses with the subject NSC, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

NSC 149Selected Topics1-4

Course content varies from year to year to meet the special interests, abilities, and needs of students. (1–4 credit hours) Highlander Hub. Offered: Spring.

Subject
NSC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
maryvillecollege.smartcatalogiq.com
Prerequisite
Varies by course. See Course Description in
NSC 226Global Child Welfare3

Global Child Welfare examines the history of children’s rights and the study of international standards and monitoring systems. Drawing from neuroscientific, psychological, sociological, and international studies perspectives, students study the effects of interpersonal

Subject
NSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
maryvillecollege.smartcatalogiq.com
NSC 244Introduction to Neuroscience3

An introduction to the biological bases of behavior. Fundamentals of neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, and neurotransmission will be covered. Other topics include psychoactive drugs, stress, sleep, hunger, sexual behavior, memory, biological basis of psychological and neurological disorders. (3 credit hours)

Subject
NSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
maryvillecollege.smartcatalogiq.com
Prerequisite
PSY 101. Offered: Fall, Spring.
NSC 248Drugs and Behavior3

Study of psychoactive drugs and their effects on brain and behavior. Topics include basic psychopharmacology, therapeutic and non-therapeutic psychoactive drugs, and related issues of substance abuse and impact on society and public policy. (3 credit hours)

Subject
NSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
maryvillecollege.smartcatalogiq.com
Prerequisite
PSY 101. Offered: Spring.
NSC 249Selected Topics1-4

Course content varies from year to year to meet the special interests, abilities, and needs of students. (1–4 credit hours Highlander Hub. Offered: Spring.

Subject
NSC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
maryvillecollege.smartcatalogiq.com
Prerequisite
Varies by course. See Course Description in
NSC 337Internship in Neuroscience

Supervised field experiences that provide practical applications in appropriate work settings. For each credit hour granted students are expected to be involved in at least 45 hours of approved activity. The duration should normally occur over a minimum of three weeks. Only 3 credit hours may be applied toward a major in neuroscience. (0 to 15 credit hours) instructor. Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.

Subject
NSC
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
maryvillecollege.smartcatalogiq.com
Prerequisite
Junior standing and permission of the
NSC 349Selected Topics1-4

Course content varies from year to year to meet the special interests, abilities, and needs of students. (1–4 credit hours Highlander Hub. Offered: Spring. Courses| 223

Subject
NSC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
maryvillecollege.smartcatalogiq.com
Prerequisite
Varies by course. See Course Description in
NSC 351Senior Study I3

When the Senior Study requirement is fulfilled with a two- course sequence, 351 is the first course. The courses involve individual study, with the guidance of a faculty supervisor, that provides experience in independent research and the preparation of a finished paper or product. (3 credit hours each) Proficiency Exam, junior standing. Offered: Fall, Spring.

Subject
NSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
maryvillecollege.smartcatalogiq.com
Prerequisite
ENG 120 or equivalent, pass the English
NSC 352Senior Study II3

When the Senior Study requirement is fulfilled with a two- course sequence, 352 is the second course. The courses involve individual study, with the guidance of a faculty supervisor, that provides experience in independent research and the preparation of a finished paper or product. Ordinarily taken in the fall term of the senior year and preceded by 351 in the spring term of the junior year. (3 credit hours each) English Proficiency Exam, junior standing. Offered: Fall, Spring.

Subject
NSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
maryvillecollege.smartcatalogiq.com
Prerequisite
NSC 351, ENG 120 or equivalent, pass the
NSC 353Senior Study3

When the Senior Study requirement is fulfilled with a one- ) course sequence, that experience is designated 353. Individual study, with the guidance of a faculty supervisor, that provides experience in independent research and the preparation of a finished paper or product. (3 credit hours) Proficiency Examination, junior standing.

Subject
NSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
maryvillecollege.smartcatalogiq.com
Prerequisite
ENG 120 or equivalent, pass the English
NSC 402Advanced Neuroscience3

Advanced study of topics in neuroscience. The course will build upon topics covered in the Introduction to Neuroscience and focus on Neuropsychology and Neurocognition. Offered: Fall, Spring.

Subject
NSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
maryvillecollege.smartcatalogiq.com
Prerequisite
PSY 101, NSC 244, and BIO 113 or 115.

Source: Maryville College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59