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BCS 508: Lecture Schedule
Only students who are enrolled in the course may access the readings online. You must be logged
into Blackboard to download the course readings.
| Date |
Lecturer |
Topic |
| 09/03 |
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Labor Day: No Class |
| 09/10 |
Sarah Heilbronner |
Basic Principles of Neuroscience: Physiology and Function | pdf |
| 09/17 |
Xaq Pitkow |
Computational models of learning by synaptic plasticity | pdf |
| 09/24 |
Ernie Nordeen |
Early Development | pdf |
| 09/02-09/05 |
Ania Majewska |
Synaptic organization and function; cellular plasticity (We will schedule this week's class differently, from Tuesday-Friday, according to Dr. Majewska's and student availability, to be sorted out). | pdf |
| 10/08 |
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Fall Break: No Class |
| 10/15 |
Kathy Nordeen |
Alignment of multimodal maps (barnowls)/vocal learning (songbirds) | pdf |
| 10/22 |
Ania Majewska |
Developmental plasticity in visual cortex |
| 10/29 |
Krystel Huxlin |
Amblyopia, Cortical Blindess and Perceptual Learning |
| 11/05 |
Brad Mahon |
Large Scale Reorganization of Higher Order Visual Areas in the Blind |
| 11/12 |
Dick Aslin or Jessica Cantlon (Schedule Depending) |
Developmental constraints |
| 11/19 |
Ben Hayden |
Decision Making and Evaluation |
| 11/26 |
Duje Tadin |
Unusual forms of brain plasticity |
| 12/03 |
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Student Presentations (As many faculty as possible should attend) |
| 12/10 |
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Student Presentations (As many faculty as possible should attend) |
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