(UC Santa Cruz) Neuroscience Degree, Program Information at University of California

A program that focuses on the interdisciplinary scientific study of the molecular, structural, physiologic, cognitive, and behavioral aspects of the brain and nervous system. Includes instruction in molecular and cellular neuroscience, brain science, anatomy and physiology of the central nervous system, molecular and biochemical bases of information processing, behavioral neuroscience, biology of neuropsychiatric disorders, and applications to the clinical sciences and biomedical engineering. Find Colleges Offering Neuroscience Degree.

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Natural Sciences Managers
Job Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields.
Salary and Wages
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
- Total Employment: 30
- Average Annual Salary: $114,130
- Average Hourly Rate: $54.87
Projections
- Total Employment (2006): 40,743
- Total Employment Projected (2016): 45,381
- Percent Job Growth: 11.38%
Important Abilities
- Oral Comprehension
- Written Comprehension
- Oral Expression
- Written Expression
- Problem Sensitivity
- Deductive Reasoning
- Inductive Reasoning
- Speech Recognition
- Speech Clarity
Biological Scientists, All Other
Salary and Wages
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
- Total Employment: 30
- Average Annual Salary: $50,440
- Average Hourly Rate: $24.25
Projections
- Total Employment (2006): 29,067
- Total Employment Projected (2016): 30,138
- Percent Job Growth: 3.68%
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Job Description
Teach courses in biological sciences.
Important Abilities
- Oral Comprehension
- Written Comprehension
- Oral Expression
- Written Expression
- Deductive Reasoning
- Inductive Reasoning
- Speech Clarity

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Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details

Neuroscience

	Total
Overall
All Students	22

By Gender
Male	12
Female	10

By Race
Non-Resident Alien	-
American Indian	-
Black	-
Asian	-
Hispanic	2
White	17
Unknown	3

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University of California - Berkeley

Address Not Available
Berkeley, CA 94720

Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 4

Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
Campus Location: Midsized City
Tenure System: Has Tenure System
Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential

University of California - Davis

One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616

Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 6

Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
Institution Has A Hospital: Yes
Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
Campus Location: Small Suburb
Tenure System: Has Tenure System
Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential

University of California - Irvine

Address Not Available
Irvine, CA 92697

Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 30

Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
Institution Has A Hospital: Yes
Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
Campus Location: Midsized City
Tenure System: Has Tenure System
Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential

University of California - Los Angeles

405 Hilgard Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90095

Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 97

Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
Institution Has A Hospital: Yes
Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
Campus Location: Large City
Tenure System: Has Tenure System
Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential

University of California - Riverside

900 University Ave
Riverside, CA 92521

Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 24

Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
Campus Location: Large City
Tenure System: Has Tenure System
Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential

University of California - San Diego

9500 Gilman Dr
La Jolla, CA 92093

Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 8

Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
Institution Has A Hospital: Yes
Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
Campus Location: Large City
Tenure System: Has Tenure System
Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential

University of California - San Francisco

500 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143

Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 8

Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
Institution Has A Hospital: Yes
Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
Campus Location: Large City
Tenure System: Has Tenure System
Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
Classification: Special Focus Institutions--Medical Schools and Medical Centers