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Sep 14, 2024
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NS 479 - Techniques in Neuroscience Laboratory (2 units) CO14
Guided exercises and student-designed projects to provide training in techniques to study neural mechanisms underlying development and behavior.
Prerequisite(s): Junior or Senior standing; BIOL 475 or PSY 403 .
Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Laboratory/Studio: 2
Offered: Every Spring
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. present and evaluate alternative technical approaches to neuroscience research, especially regarding commonly employed experimental techniques.
2. perform experimental techniques in a laboratory setting, including: fluorescent microscopy, extracellular electrophysiology, and behavioral analysis in invertebrates and humans.
3. record all data and present for evaluation: organized records and reports containing experimental protocol, results, and data analysis.
4. show competency in experimental research including record keeping, by designing, executing, and presenting a short research project.
5. describe data analysis for electroencephalography techniques.
6. prepare and deliver a Neuroscience Presentation to public audience, such as K-12 classroom, write report on experience to synthesize value of outreach experience.
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