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Description

This course examines the neural bases of sensory perception.

The focus is on physiological and anatomical studies of the mammalian nervous system as well as behavioral studies of animals and humans. Topics include visual pattern, color and depth perception, auditory responses and sound localization, and somatosensory perception

Course Curriculum

  • Introduction to course Unlimited
  • visual system Unlimited
  • Basic layout of the retina Unlimited
  • Lateral geniculate nucleus and the visual cortex Unlimited
  • The ON and OFF channels Unlimited
  • The Midget and Parasol channels Unlimited
  • Adaptation and color Unlimited
  • Depth perception Unlimited
  • Form perception Unlimited
  • Illusions and visual prosthesis Unlimited
  • The neural control of visually guided eye movements, part 1 Unlimited
  • The neural control of visually guided eye movements, part 2 Unlimited
  • Motion perception and pursuit eye movements Unlimited
  • Overview of vision Unlimited

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