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Neuroscience is an interdisciplinary field that combines courses from natural sciences, computational studies, and social sciences, along with specialized classes focused solely on Neuroscience. This rapidly expanding area of study bridges both natural and behavioral sciences, drawing students from diverse backgrounds including biology, psychology, philosophy, anthropology, economics, mathematics, and computer science. Those pursuing Neuroscience explore the brain and nervous system from various perspectives. They examine core principles governing nervous system function at cellular and molecular scales, investigate how neural processes generate behavior and cognition, and explore computational and mathematical applications in emerging neuroscience technologies and treatments. Furthermore, Neuroscience students can utilize their understanding of the nervous system in contexts ranging from healthcare and disease to public policy, ethics, law, business, technology, and other connected disciplines.