Biology: Molecular, Cell, and Developmental

BIOL 217 Influence of Environment and Experience on Brain Development

How environmental factors (animals' experiences, environmental toxins, etc.) affect the formation of neuronal circuits and brain function. Lectures and discussions use current literature.

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 200A, BIOL 200B, BIOL 200C, and BIOL 200D, or by permission of the instructor. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

Credits

5

Instructor

Donald Smith, Yi Zuo