BIOL 022. Neurobiology

An in-depth study of modern neuroscience, examined through the lens of primary literature. After covering the foundations of nervous system organization and function, we will perform critical reading of several significant papers, including meeting with authors to better understand the process of research and publication. Laboratories will explore neurophysiology and behavior in a range of organisms - crayfish, leech, and Homo sapiens.
Prerequisite: BIOL 001 and CHEM 010 or with permission of instructor.
Natural sciences and engineering practicum.
One laboratory period per week.
1 credit.
Eligible for COGS
Spring 2020. Gauthier.
Spring 2022. Gauthier.
Catalog chapter: Biology
Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/biology

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