Week 1, January 9-13
Mon, Jan 9
- Introduction to the course
- What is a system?
- Assignment
- Lecture notes
Fri, Jan 13
- Levels of analysis; neuroscience methods I
- Assignments
- Lecture notes
Week 2, January 16-20
Mon, January 16
NO CLASS MEETING
Wed, January 18
- Neuroscience methods II.
- Assignment
- Lecture notes
Fri, January 20
- Topic
- Assignment
- Lecture notes
Week 3, January 23-27
Fri, January 27
- Topic
- Assignment
- Read W&B: 2:30-43.
- Read W&B: 2:20-29.
- Lecture notes
Week 4, January 30 - February 3
Wed, February 1
- Topics
- Cells of the nervous system.
- Neurophysiology I
- Assignment
- Read W&B: 2:20-29.
- Read W&B 3:50-55.
- Lecture notes
Fri, February 3
- Topic
- Assignment
- Lecture notes
Week 5, February 6-10
Mon, February 6
- Topic
- Neurophysiology III
- Exam 1 review
- Assignment
- Lecture notes
- Exam 1 Study Guide
Fri, February 10
- Neurophysiology IV
- Lecture notes
Week 06, February 13-17
Mon, February 13
- Neurochemistry I.
- Assignment
Wed, February 15
- Neurochemistry II.
- Assignment
Week 07, February 20-24
Mon, February 20
- Hormones and the brain
- Assignment
Wed, February 22
- Your brain on sex
- Assignment
Fri, February 24
- Biological rhythms and sleep
- Assignment
Week 8, February 27 - March 3
Fri, March 3
- Evolution and development of the human brain.
- Assignment
Spring Break, March 6 - 10
NO CLASSES
Week 9, March 13-17
Mon, March 13
- Psychopathology I: Schizophrenia.
- Assignment
Wed, March 15
- Psychopathology II: Bipolar disorder.
- Assignment
Fri, March 17
- Psychopathology III: Depression.
- Assignment
Week 10, March 20-24
Mon, March 20
- Emotion, Happiness, Reward
- Assignment
Wed, March 22
- Fear and Stress.
- Assignment
Week 11, March 27-31
Mon, March 27
- Sensory systems.
- Assignment
Wed, March 29
Somatosensation
- Assignment
Fri, March 31
- Somatosensation (see slides for 2017-03-29)
- Assignment
Week 12, April 3-7
Wed, April 5
- Wrap-up on Action
- Exam 3 review
Week 14, April 17-21
Wed, April 19
- Learning & memory.
- Assignment
Fri, April 21
- Learning & memory II.
- Assignment
Week 15, April 24-28
Mon, April 24
- Speed of nervous system conduction lab
Wed, April 26
- Student talk: Madisyn Barnes
- Student talk: Grace Desjardins
- Review for Exam 4.
Fri, April 28
- Student talk: Justin Slovin
- The Cerebral Symphony
Week 16, May 1-5
Wednesday, May 3, 2017, 12:20-2:10pm
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