This course explores, at an advanced level and through critical examination of current literature, neural mechanisms responsible for the generation of adaptive behaviours of animals. Topics for discussion will deal with structural or functional characteristics of neurons, synapses or circuits that have a definite motor or behavioural correlate. Weekly hours: 3 Seminar/Discussion hoursPrerequisite(s): BIOL 430 or permission of the instructor.
This course explores, at an advanced level and through critical examination of current literature, neural mechanisms responsible for the generation of adaptive behaviours of animals. Topics for discussion will deal with structural or functional characteristics of neurons, synapses or circuits that have a definite motor or behavioural correlate. Weekly hours: 3 Seminar/Discussion hoursPrerequisite(s): BIOL 430 or permission of the instructor.