Neuroscience (MS)

专业介绍

USC 教务长办公室的神经科学理学硕士（MS），要求至少 24 学分，常规学制 2 年。该学位为已进入神经科学博士项目、因个人或健康原因无法完成博士学业的学生设立的终点学位，不鼓励单独以硕士候选人身份入学，相关申请须经神经科学研究生项目执行委员会批准。学生须完成博士项目要求的课程与胜任力考试，并提交经三位项目教师认可的研究论文。

Director: Ruth Wood, PhD The MS degree program in Neuroscience is a terminal degree for students admitted into the Neuroscience PhD program who cannot complete the PhD program for personal or medical reasons. Enrollment of graduate students as master’s degree candidates is not encouraged and is reserved for special circumstances that must be approved by the Executive Committee of the Neuroscience Graduate Program. The master’s curriculum includes all course work required of PhD students for a minimum of 24 units and successful completion of the Competency Examination. The master’s degree requires a research paper that is approved by three members of the Neuroscience Graduate Program faculty. The course work and competency examination will serve as the comprehensive master’s examination. Students must also satisfy residency and other requirements of the Graduate School.