Fundamentals of Neuroscience - NEURO420
Covers the fundamental principles of neuroscience from a cellular and molecular perspective
Course Director: Supriya Srinivasan
Term: Fall (every other year)
Credits: 3.0
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course will cover the fundamental principles of neuroscience from a cellular and molecular perspective and will integrate foundational knowledge with state-of-the-art approaches in the following areas:
- Structural units of information acquisition, relay and function
- Organization and logic of sensory systems: vision, olfaction, somatosensation
- Learning and memory, development and wiring of the nervous system
- Regulatory systems, brain disorders, genomics
