1-2 |
Introduction; Anatomical Techniques |
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3-4 |
Steps to the CNS of Chordates |
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5-6 |
Specializations in CNS Evolution |
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7-8 |
Spinal Cord Development and Anatomy |
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9-11 |
Differentiation of the Brain Vesicles |
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12-13 |
Axon Growth |
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14-15 |
Motor Systems |
Homework 1 due |
16-17 |
Motor Systems (cont.) |
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18 |
Midterm Exam |
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19-20 |
Taste and Olfactory Systems |
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21-23 |
Visual Systems |
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24-25 |
Auditory and Related Sensory Systems |
Homework 2 due |
26 |
Introduction to the Forebrain |
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27-28 |
Hypothalamus and Limbic System |
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29 |
Hormonal and Other Influences on Brain Development and Plasticity |
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30 |
Hippocampal Formation |
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31 |
Amygdala and Other Aspects of Limbic Formation |
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32-33 |
Corpus Striatum |
Homework 3 due |
34-38 |
Neocortex |
Homework 4 due (optional) |
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Final Exam |
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