BCS 203: Schedule

Jan 15, 16, 17: Workshops start this week; NO LAB. Pick up Lab Manual (Mel 102)
Jan 22, 23, 24: Cellular Neuroanatomy; (+ Workshop this week); **Writing Discussion Sets Due at Start of Class
Jan 29, 30, 31: Insect Nerve Recording: Basic response properties of nerves (cockroach); **Anatomy Data Analysis Due 5 PM, Jan 28, 29, 30
Feb 5, 6, 7: Effects of neuromodulators on transmission (cricket); **Insect HW questions Due Mon 2/4 5PM
Feb 12, 13, 14: Insect nerve recording: Data Analysis; **Anatomy Revision Due 5 PM, Feb 11, 12, 13
Feb 19, 20, 21: Experiential Regulation of Adult Neurogenesis: BrdU labeling; **Insect Methods/Results: Due 5 PM Feb 18, 19, 20
Feb 26, 27, 28: Experiential Regulation of Adult Neurogenesis: Neuron-specific labeling
Mar 5, 6, 7: Experiential Regulation of Adult Neurogenesis: Analysis; **Insect Revision Due 5 PM Mar 4, 5, 6
Mar 12, 13, 14: SPRING BREAK
Mar 19, 20, 21: Striatal Denervation Project: Introduction (+ Workshop this week)
Mar 26, 27, 28: Stereotaxic Surgery; **Neurogenesis Lab Report Due 5 PM Mar 25, 26, 27
Mar 29-Apr 8: Behavioral Testing
Apr 9, 10, 11: Perfusion and Embedding (Possible Workshop this week)
Apr 16, 17, 18: Histology (sectioning, staining) -- 4pm: Staining demo; **Summary of Final Project Behavioral Results Due 5 PM Apr 19
Apr 23, 24, 25: Final Class Meeting: Q&A for Nigrostriatal Project
Apr 30, May 1, 2: No Class

WORKSHOP SCHEDULE - Spring 2013

NOTE: All students enrolled in NSC 203 should also be enrolled in one of the three workshops: Weds 20:00-22:00; Thurs 19:00-21:00; Fri 15:30-17:30. Workshops will meet approximately 4 times during the semester as indicated below.

Jan 16, 17, 18: Using Prism Software for Data Analysis & Graphing
Jan 23, 24, 25: Writing a Results Section
Mar 20, 21, 22: Nigrostriatal Project: Experimental Design & Discussion
Apr 10, 11, 12: Nigrostriatal Project: Behavioral Data Analysis

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