| 1 | Introduction to the Nervous System | |
| 2 | Membrane Channels and Signaling | |
| 3 | Ionic basis of the Resting Potential | |
| 4 | Action Potential I | |
| 5 | Action Potential II | |
| 6 | Neurons as Conductors: Propagation of the Action Potential | Problem set 1 due |
| 7 | Electrical and Chemical Synaptic Transmission | |
| 8 | Mechanisms of Transmitter Release at Synapses | |
| 9 | Indirect Mechanisms of Synaptic Transmission | |
| 10 | Biochemistry of Synaptic Transmission | Problem set 2 due |
| 11 | Learning and Memory I | |
| 12 | Learning and Memory II | |
| 13 | From Genes to Structure to Behavior | |
| 14 | Nervous System Development I | |
| 15 | Nervous System Development II | |
| 16 | Axon Guidance I | |
| 17 | Synapse Formation | |
| 18 | Fine-Tuning Synaptic Connections | |
| 19 | Vision I | |
| 20 | Vision II | |
| 21 | Hearing | Problem set 3 due |
| 22 | Olfaction and Other Sensory Systems | |
| 23 | Pain and Thermoreception | |
| 24 | Higher Order Cognitive Function | |
| Final Exam | |