Core Graduate Courses in Perception

BCS 504: Sensory Systems
An introduction to the function of the senses and the physiological mechanisms underlying them. Topics include vision, audition, somatosensation, the vestibular system, guestation and olfaction, with an emphasis on the general principles that govern mammalian sensory systems.
BCS 505: Perception and Motor Systems
An interdisciplinary introduction to perception and action. Topics covered include the perception of motion, depth, surfaces, pattern and object perception, eye movements, motor planning and organization, and attention.

For advanced seminars in this area of study, see BCS 521-529.

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