Neuroscience & Behavior 324 - Cellular and Molecular Neuro.

Spring
2017
01
4.00
Kenneth Colodner
T 01:15PM-04:05PM
Mount Holyoke College
98526
Kendade 203
kcolodne@mtholyoke.edu
This course will explore cellular and molecular mechanisms of nervous system development and function through lectures, laboratory exercises, and the critical analysis of primary literature. Topics include synapse formation and synaptic transmission, neuronal-glial interactions, the molecular basis of behavior, and applied genetic engineering techniques.
Prereq: NEURO-100 and BIOL-230 (or BIOL-220).
This course meets the 300-level laboratory-based course requirement for the Neuroscience and Behavior major.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.