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BIOL345

Developmental Neurobiology
BIOL345 FA

Crosslistings: NS&B345
SectionClass Size*AvailableTimesPOIPrereq
1 40 0 Times: M.W.... 1:10PM-2:30PM;NoYes

*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for the Blue Add phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration. (Last Updated on Tue Aug 10 05:00:30 EDT 1999 )

This course will deal with development of the central nervous system in vertebrates. The course will highlight recent achievements in understanding neural development at the molecular, cellular, and systems levels. Specific examples will be taken from research on sensory systems.

MAJOR READINGS

Research papers from the primary literature
Coleman, James R. (1990) DEVELOPMENT OF SENSORY SYSTEMS IN
MAMMALS. John Wiley & Sons, Publisher
Kandel, Schwartz & Jessell, "Principles of Neural Science"
Purves & Lichtman, DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROBIOLOGY

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Midterm exam and final, paper.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

If student has not had a course in neurobiology or developmental biology, he/she should consult with instructor before enrolling.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture Seminar

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00

Prerequisites: MB&B205 and BIOL206 and BIOL207

Section 01
Naegele, J
Times: M.W.... 1:10PM- 2:30PM;
Grading Mode: Mixed
Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 2, Fr: 0
Major Preference Given

Last Updated on MAR-22-1999




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