SPRING 2009
BioNB 4200-disc 204. 1 credit. (S/U only). Mondays, 4:30-5:30, Rosenblatt Room, W342 Seeley Mudd Hall.
Description:
(Formerly BioG400) This Journal Club is intended for Biology undergraduates
who wish to become familiar with the scientific literature in modern neurobiology
and behavior by learning to read, analyze, understand, and present summaries
of original research papers. Meetings will be held once per week during the
regular academic semester. Participating students will select and prepare at
least one oral review of a recent journal article and assist in leading a class discussion
on the topic. Faculty will be available to give advice and help with the
selection and interpretation of papers. The subject matter will cover a diversity of
fields: neuroscience, developmental neurobiology, sensory systems, behavioral
genetics, cell and molecular neurobiology, behavioral ecology and ethology.
Course Description (PDF)
http://courses.cit.cornell.edu/biog400
Spring 2008
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