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Virginia Tech

NEUR-2464: Neuroscience and Society

Description: Social, ethical, and legal issues faced by human societies from the perspective of neuroscience. Broader questions about how neuroscience informs education, medicine, law, and public health. Research in neuroscience as it relates to issues of mental health, poverty, stress, and politics.

Pathways: 4 Reasoning in Natural Sci., 10 Ethical Reasoning

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 11

Average GPA: 3.83 (rounds to A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 83.80%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.80%

Kristin F Phillips202394.8%3.6%0.4%0.4%0.6%0.2%3.906
Keaton A Unroe202480.6%13.3%3.2%0.5%0.9%1.6%3.755

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Fall 2019Fall 2020Fall 2021Fall 2022Spring 2023Summer I 2023Fall 2023Spring 2024Summer I 2024Fall 2024Term050% W