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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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September 26
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September 27
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September 28
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September 29
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October 30
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Introduction to the course. Membrane proteins, structure, and function.
(Lester)
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Voltage-dependent
channels and action potentials. Part 1
(Lester)
Video
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Molecular
Biology Boot Session
7:30 PM 1st Floor Broad Center Lecture Hall
(Lester)
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Voltage-dependent
channels and action potentials. Part 2
(Lester) Video
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Chapters 6-9; (Chapters 3,4, and 5 should be familar from bi 8/9)
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Problem Set 0
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Chapters 6-9; (Chapters 3,4, and 5 should be familar from bi 8/9)
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Chapters 6-9; (Chapters 3,4, and 5 should be familar from bi 8/9)
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October 3
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October 4
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October 5
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October 6
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October 7
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Synapses,
1: Presynaptic Transmitter release
(Lester)
Video
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Electrophysiology Boot Session 7:30 PM 1st Floor Broad Center Lecture Hall
(Lester)
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Synapses,
2: The ACh receptor; ion channel pharmacology
(Lester) Video
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Discussion Section
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Inhibition; electrical integration in cerebellum; cable properties of neuron
(Lester) Video
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Chapters 11, 14
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Problem Set 1
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Chapters 11, 14
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Chapters 12 |
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October 10
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October 11
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October 12
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October 13
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October 14
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Glutamate Receptors in the CNS
(Lester) Video
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Problem Set 1 Due at 4:30 PM
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Learning & Memory 1. Synaptic Plasticity (Lester) Video
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Discussion Section
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Inward
rectifiers, Glia; advanced electrophysiology techniques
(Lester) Video
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| Chapters 12 |
Problem Set 2
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Chapters 63
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Pages 20-21, 119, 128 |
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October 17
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October 18
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October 19
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October 20
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October 21
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The G Protein Pathway in Neuroscience
(Lester) Video
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Problem Set 2 Due at 4:30 PM
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Recreational Drugs
(Lester) Video
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Discussion Section
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Development
of the nervous system. Part 1
(Lester) Video
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Chapters 13
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Problem Set 3
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Nestler, Hyman, and Malenka |
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Chapters 52-56 (see powerpoints for details)
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October 24
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October 25
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October 26
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October 27
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October 28
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Development
of the nervous system
(Lester) Video
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Problem Set 3 Due at 4:30 PM
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Basic
Anatomy of the Central Nervous System
(Adolphs) Video
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No discussion section planned
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Vision
1. The retina and detection of light
(Lester) Video
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Chapters 52-56 (see powerpoints for details)
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Midterm
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Chapters 1, 17
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Chapters 26
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October 31
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November 1
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November 2
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November 3
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November 4
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Vision
2. The Visual System From retina to visual cortex
(Adolphs) Video
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Midterm Due at 4:30
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Vision
3. Cortical processing and object recognition
(Adolphs)
Video
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Discussion Section
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The
auditory system
(Adolphs)
Video
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Chapters 25, 27
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Chapters 25, 27
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Chapters 30, 31
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November 7
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November 8
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November 9
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November 10
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November 11
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The
Somatosensory System
(Adolphs)
Video
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The
motor system
(Adolphs)
Video
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Discussion Section
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Circadian Rhythms Andrew Steele
Video
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Chapters 18, 23
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Problem Set 4
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Chapters 33, 34, 38
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TBD
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November 14
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November 15
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November 16
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November 17
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November 18
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The
olfactory system
(Lester)
Video
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Problem Set 4 Due at 4:30 PM
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Learning
and Memory 2. Types of Memory; basic anatomy of limbic system
(Adolphs)
Video
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Discussion Section
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Learning
and Memory 3. Roles of brain areas in memory function
(Adolphs)
Video
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Chapters 32
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Problem Set 5
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Chapters 62
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Chapters 19
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November 21
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November 22
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November 23
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November 24
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November 25
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Neurodegenerative
Disease: Alzheimer’s & Parkinson's disease
(Lester)
Video
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Problem Set 5 Due at 4:30 PM
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Autism
(Adolphs) Video
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THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
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THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
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Chapters 58
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Problem Set 6
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none
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November 28
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November 29
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December 30
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December 1
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December 2
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Emotion and Social Behavior
(Adolphs)
Video
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Problem Set 6 Due at 4:30 PM
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Psychiatric
Disease 1. Aminergic Systems, Mood and Depression
(Adolphs)
Video
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Psychiatric
Disease 2. Schizophrenia
(Lester) Video
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Chapters 49
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Chapters 61
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Chapters 60 Final Exam: out December 2,
DUE
December 9 at 5:00 PM
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