MEDSCI 206 Principles of Neuroscience (University of Auckland): rated 3.2/5 overall, difficulty 3.5/5 (higher is harder), would-recommend 3.0/5 across 17 reviews collected on Auckland Wall.
MEDSCI 206 is a University of Auckland course taught by the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences in Medical Science. This page brings together its handbook details and what UoA students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 神经科学原理
Subject area: Medical Science
Faculty: Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences
Level: Undergraduate Stage 2
Handbook year: 2026
MEDSCI 206 has 17 scored reviews: overall 3.2/5 · usefulness 4.0 · difficulty 3.5 · would-recommend 3.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 review by UoA students on Auckland Wall (2.8/5 overall); 16 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.2/5).
Student review (2026-09-15): Basic of neurophysiology and some anatomy. Lab attendance are compulsory. 2 tests and 1 exam on paper.
The course panel on Auckland Wall shows every review and discussion in full.
Q: Is MEDSCI 206 hard?
A: Students rate MEDSCI 206's difficulty 3.5/5 on average (higher is harder), which makes it one of the harder courses.
Q: Is MEDSCI 206 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 17 reviews: would-recommend 3.0/5, usefulness 4.0/5, overall 3.2/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches MEDSCI 206, and when is it offered?
A: MEDSCI 206 is taught by the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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