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Laboratory in Biological Rhythms
PSYC386 SP
This course will expose students to hands-on biological rhythms and sleep research in humans. Students will work collectively on a laboratory project and will learn techniques in data collection and analysis of
physiological measures, including
electroencephalogram (EEG) and core body temperature in controlled conditions.
MAJOR READINGS
Journal articles and book chapters.
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
One final paper written in journal style based on the research project. Severl drafts of the research paper will be required.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
This is a practicum course in the Neuroscience and Comparative area. Students are required to collect empirical data in the laboratory. Because of the nature of the experimental studies, some evening sessions may be
required.
Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed
Drop/Add form to the Registrar's
Office.
COURSE FORMAT:
Laboratory
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
UGRD
Credit:
1
Gen Ed Area Dept:
NONE
Grading Mode:
Graded
Prerequisites:
PSYC101 OR PSYC105 OR PSYC255 OR NS&B213
SECTION 01
- Instructor(s): Goel,Namni
- Times: ...W... 01:10PM-04:00PM; Location: JUDD314
- Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 6)
- SR. major: Jr. major:
- SR. non-major: Jr. non-major: SO: FR:
Special Attributes:
- Curricular Renewal: Quantitative Reasoning, Reading Non-Verbal Texts
- Permission: Permission of Instructor Required
Last Updated on MAR-24-2000
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