NSM-MS - Neuroscience and Developmental Disabilities
Overview
Official Name of Program
Neuroscience and Developmental Disabilities
Plan Code
NSM-MS
Department(s) Sponsoring Program
Career
Graduate
Degree Designation
MS - Master of Science
HEGIS Code
0425.00
NYSED Program Code
26361 - NSM-MS
CIP Code
26.1501
The Center for Developmental Neuroscience and Developmental Disabilities at the College and the New York State Institute for Basic Research on Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities offer a broad interdisciplinary program leading to the Master of Science degree. Courses integrate relevant subject matter in the areas of biology, chemistry, mathematics, philosophy, psychology, and sociology, and students have a unique opportunity to explore both neuroscientific and applied aspects of the normally and abnormally developing brain, as well as recent advances in the cognitive sciences.