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Chapter review questions are from the following course text:
Bear, Mark F., Barry W. Connors, and Michael A. Paradiso. Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain. 2nd ed. Baltimore, Md.: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001. ISBN: 0683305964. | lec # | TOPICS | Key dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | |
| 2 | Cellular Neuroanatomy | |
| 3-5 | Cellular Neurophysiology | |
| 6-8 | Synaptic Transmission | Chapters 2-4 review questions due |
| Exam 1 | ||
| 9-10 | Brain Anatomy | Chapters 5-6 review questions due |
| 11-13 | Vision | |
| 14-15 | Audition | |
| 16-17 | Somatic Sensation | Paper I due |
| Exam 2 | ||
| 18-19 | Chemical Control of Brain | |
| 20-22 | Motor System | |
| 23 | Motivation | |
| 24 | Emotion | |
| 25-26 | Mental Illness | Paper II due |
| 27-28 | Sleep | |
| 29-30 | Brain Development | |
| 31-32 | Language | Paper III due |
| 33-34 | Learning and Memory | |
| Final Exam |