NEUR3006 Applied Neuroscience (University of Sydney): rated 2.9/5 overall across 6 reviews collected on USYD Wall.
NEUR3006 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Medicine and Health in Department of Medical Sciences. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 应用神经科学
Type: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Department of Medical Sciences
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Health
Level: Undergraduate Level 3
Handbook year: 2026
Major technological advances in recent years have allowed us to finally tackle some of the hardest questions in neuroscience research. How does a complex interconnected cellular system generate intelligence, feeling and consciousness?
NEUR3006 has 6 scored reviews: overall 2.9/5 · usefulness 1.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 1.0 stars); 5 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.3/5).
On Reddit: "Definitely not needed. They give you additional readings to fill in your physiology knowledge if you’re feeling super behind but even without consistently doing those readings I managed to score well in this unit (I didn’t do PHSI2007). Definitely don’t cram an extra unit."
On Reddit: "Someone else made a similar post a few hours ago, here's my advice which I gave them: When I did this unit I knew a couple people who had never studied any physiology before, and they still passed in the end. If this unit would be just an elective for you, maybe some other optio…"
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Q: Is NEUR3006 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 6 reviews: usefulness 1.0/5, overall 2.9/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches NEUR3006, and when is it offered?
A: NEUR3006 is taught by the Faculty of Medicine and Health. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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