This is the designation used by fourth year medical students who enroll. It is offered in block 17. This course is offered to all graduate students in the division of Graduate Medical Sciences. It covers the neurobiological bases of learning and memory from the cellular to the systems level. Subsequent sessions investigate the neurophysiological, neuroanatomical, and neurochemical mechanisms of memory at the cellular level and then move on to the study of systems that function at the level of the whole organism.
Concentration is on studies in mammals, particularly primates.
GMS AN 702 . This learning and memory course is offered in the spring, on a three-year rotation. It is scheduled for 2001. Moss and Rosene . This course is offered to all graduate students in the division of Graduate Medical Sciences.