Neuroscience & Behavior 221 - Research Techniques in Neuroscience
Research Techniques in Neuro
Spring
2026
01
4.00
Ken Colodner
TTH 09:00AM-10:15AM;TTH 09:00AM-10:15AM
Mount Holyoke College
129456
Kendade 303
kcolodne@mtholyoke.edu
This course will introduce students to modern techniques utilized in neuroscience research. Students will learn the underlying principles of an array of techniques spanning the fields of cellular/molecular, behavioral, and cognitive neuroscience. In lab, students will perform experiments that demonstrate these skills firsthand. Emphasis will be placed on the tools necessary to implement these studies, proper experimental design, and the critical interpretation of generated data.
This course is offered to neuroscience majors only.; Course limited to sophomores, juniors and seniors; Prereq: NEURO-100.; Coreq: NEURO-221L.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.