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Summer Session 1 -- May/June 2007  

TTh 5:30-8:40  

 

 

Course Outline
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Meeting:

Topic:

Reading:

May 22

Introduction

Neurophysiology

Action Potential Animation #1

Action Potential Animation #2

Chapter 1,

Chapter 2

Chapter 3
Baloney Detection Part 1
Baloney Detection Part 2

May 24

Neurophysiology (Cont.)

Neuroanatomy Practical

Chapter 3

Chapter 2

May 29

Quiz #1 (Chs. 1,2,3)

Neuropharmacology and Drug Addiction

Hormones

Chapters 4, 5

The Addicted Brain

May 31

Development of the Brain

Introduction to Sensory Systems

Chapters 7, 8, 9

Cognitive Reserve

Nuns and Aging

Amygdala and Eye Contact

June 5

Quiz #2 (Chs. 4, 5, 7, 8)

Sensory Systems and Perception

Receptive Field Animation

 

Chapters 9, 10

June 9

Motor Control

Sex and Homeostasis

 

Chapter 11

Chapters 12, 13

June 12

Midterm Exam (Chapters 1 through 11)

Sleep

 

Chapter 14

June 14

Emotions and Stress

Psychopathology

Chapters 15, 16

June 19

Quiz # 3 (Chs. 12, 13, 14, 15)

Psychopathology

 

Chapter 16

June 21

Learning and Memory

Chapters 17, 18

June 26

Quiz #4 (Chs. 16, 17,18)

Language and Cognition

 

Chapter 19

June 28

Final Exam (Chapters 12 through 19)