CELLULAR NEUROSCIENCE, 2011
 T & Th, 1:15-2:30,  Room 041, Bldg. 420  [last edited 11/22/2011]
 
DATE


TOPIC
READINGS
Instructor comments
1
Sept. 27

Introduction and Overview Chapter 1  
2
Sept 29

Methods  Chapter 20 (skim)
 
3
Oct 4


Neurons
Chapter 2 (4, 5)
 film ZFLA 32
4
Oct. 6

Glia & Ion Channels Chapter 6  
5
Oct. 11

Transmembrane Potential Chapter 7  
6
Oct. 13

Nerve Impulse (Action Potential) Chapters 8, 9
 
7
Oct. 18

Synaptic Transmission: Overview  Chapter 10 
 
8
Oct. 20

Synaptic Transmission: Details Chapters 11, 14 (15)  
9
Oct. 25

Synaptic Integration Chapter 12  
.10
Oct. 27

Metabotropic synapses Chapter 13   
11
Nov 1


From Neurons to Networks
Chapter 20  

Nov 3


Midterm   problems    key All above chapters  NACFC
12
Nov. 8

Perception Ch 27, Ch 26, 517-521
 
13
Nov. 10

Motor Patterns
Chapter 36
 
14
Nov. 15

Neuroanatomy 
Chapter 17
 
15
Nov. 17

The Olfactory System Chapter 32
 
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Nov. 22

Thanksgiving Break


Nov 24

Thanksgiving Break .Guest lecture

16
Nov 29

Chapter 49 .  Film ZFLB57
17
Dec 1


Mechanisms of Learning   Guest Lecture Chapter  63 
 
18
Dec 6

Hormones and Behavior  &  Genes & Behavior Chapter 50, Chapter 3
 
19
Dec 8

REVIEW SESSION - LINK to SLIDES All assigned readings
Bethesda

Dec 15


Final Exam 7-10 PM

 

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