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9.01 Neuroscience and Behavior (Fall 2003, MIT OCW). Instructor: Professor Gerald Schneider. This course covers the relation of structure and function at various levels of neuronal integration.

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861 years

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31

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Topics include functional neuroanatomy and neurophysiology, sensory and motor systems, centrally programmed behavior, sensory systems, sleep and dreaming, motivation and reward, emotional displays of various types, "higher functions" and the neocortex, and neural processes in learning and memory. (from ocw.mit.edu)

Course Currilcum

  • Lecture 01 – Introduction to Brain-behavior Studies Unlimited
  • Lecture 02 – History and Goals, II Unlimited
  • Lecture 03 – History and Goals, III Unlimited
  • Lecture 04 – History and Goals, IV Unlimited
  • Lecture 05 – Cellular Mechanisms Unlimited
  • Lecture 06 – Neuronal Conduction and Transmission Unlimited
  • Lecture 07 – Synapses; Neuroanatomical Techniques Unlimited
  • Lecture 08 – Introduction to CNS and its Evolution Unlimited
  • Lecture 09 – Evolution (cont.); Reflex and Cerebellar Channels Unlimited
  • Lecture 10 – Brain Subdivisions; Channels of Conduction Unlimited
  • Lecture 11 – Transection Effects; Neocortex Unlimited
  • Lecture 12 – Spinal Cord; Autonomic NS Unlimited
  • Lecture 13 – Hindbrain and Midbrain Unlimited
  • Lecture 14 – Midbrain and Forebrain Unlimited
  • Lecture 14 – Midbrain and Forebrain Unlimited
  • Lecture 15 – Development of CNS, Introduction Unlimited
  • Lecture 16 – Cell Migration; Axon Growth Stages Unlimited
  • Lecture 17 – Influences on Axon Growth Unlimited
  • Lecture 18 – Axonal Sprouting and Regeneration Unlimited
  • Lecture 19 – Motor System, 1 Unlimited
  • Lecture 20 – Motor System, 2 Unlimited
  • Lecture 21 – Motor System, 3 Unlimited
  • Lecture 22 – Motor 4: Rhythmic Outputs Unlimited
  • Lecture 23 – Rhythms of Activity; Sleep and Waking Unlimited
  • Lecture 24 – Sleep and Waking (cont.); Robert Thomas, M.D., Guest lecturer Unlimited
  • Lecture 25 – Habituation, Novelty Responses Unlimited
  • Lecture 26 – Visual System 1: Anatomy, Ablations Unlimited
  • Lecture 27 – Visual System 2: Physiology (orig: Ablation Effects) Unlimited
  • Lecture 28 – Visual System 3: Ablation Studies Unlimited
  • Lecture 29 – Visual System 4: Ablations (cont.) (Orig: Electrophysiology) Unlimited
  • Lecture 31 – Auditory System Unlimited