BIOL 212(F) Introduction to Neuroscience (Same as Psychology 212 and Neuroscience 201)

A study of the relationship between brain, mind, and behavior. Topics include a survey of the structure and function of the nervous system, neuroethology, development, learning, and memory, sensory and motor systems, language, consciousness, assessment of human brain damage, and clinical disorders such as schizophrenia, Parkinson's Disease, and Alzheimer's Disease. The laboratory portion of the course will focus on current topics in neuroscience. Requirements: two hour exams, a final exam, an optional paper, and lab demonstrations. Satisfies one semester of the Division III requirement. Prerequisite: Biology 101 or Psychology 101. Open to first-year students. Satisfies distribution requirement in major.

Hour:  ZIMMERBERG, ZOTTOLI