This course will build on basic concepts in neuroscience that were introduced in NEUR 100. Current issues will be examined within a broad framework that includes readings in cellular and molecular, cognitive, behavioral, and computational neuroscience. Topics such as sensory systems, learning, memory, and cognition will be covered. The accompanying laboratory is designed to expose students to basic methods and experimental approaches in neuroscience.
Units: 1.25
Max Enrollment: 24
Prerequisites: NEUR 100 and one of the following (BISC 110, BISC 110P, BISC 112, BISC 112Y, BISC 116/CHEM 116). Not open to First-Years.
Instructor: Gobes, Wiest, Quinan
Distribution Requirements: LAB - Natural and Physical Sciences Laboratory; EC - Epistemology and Cognition; NPS - Natural and Physical Sciences
Typical Periods Offered: Spring; Fall
Semesters Offered this Academic Year: Spring; Fall
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