2023-2024 University Catalog

BIO 323 Neuroscience

Course covering the basic anatomy of the vertebrate central nervous system (CNS) and the cellular bases for resting, graded and action potentials. Also, chemical and electrical signaling between cells of the nervous system discussed, including pharmacological intervention in the CNS. Lastly, several model systems for integrative neuroscience are described including the visual and somatosensory systems, learning, memory, and simple motor pattern generators.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

BIO 212 and CHM 202

Offered

Fall Semester