Comparative Neuroanatomy

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For advanced undergraduate students in the brain-related sciences who want to acquire an in-depth understanding of vertebrate neuroanatomy. Course focused on the primate central nervous system, with aspects of brain organization in rodents and other vertebrates presented throughout the semester. Reading assignments include book chapters, videos, and selected research articles. Grades are based on exams and periodic quizzes that test understanding of material in lectures and reading assignments. Prerequisite: Neuroscience 101/Psychology 106 or Neuroscience 102/Psychology 107.