MOLECULES, MEMORY AND MODEL ANIMALS: METHODS IN BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE
This will be a combined lecture/discussion course on historical and current methods in behavioral neuroscience using primary literature. Topics will include the molecular basis of memory, genetic impacts on cognition, and possible epigenetic influences on behavior. Special emphasis will be placed on discussing different model organism and their benefits/drawbacks in neuroscience research.
Prerequisites & course information
Short Title: BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE Department: Biosciences Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Lecture Credit Hours: 3 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Course Level: Undergraduate Upper-Level Prerequisite(s): ( PSYC 380 or NEUR 380 ) and ( PSYC 203 or BIOS 321 ) and ( ECON 307 or STAT 305 or STAT 310 or STAT 312 )
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027