Neurological Basis of Animal Behavior. An exploration of the relationship of neural activity and connectivity to behavior. Topics include motor control, object recognition, and learning. Examples from both vertebrate and invertebrate species. Analytic and synthetic approaches.
Biological clocks deals with the subject of the rhythms of life daily and seasonal.
The nature of the clock, the means for resetting the clock, the clock's use in navigation, and the relationship of the clock to the environment. Organization and Development of the Nervous System. This course covers developmental, anatomical, and integrative aspects of the nervous system. The relationship of form to function will be studied in a variety of systems both invertebrate and vertebrate. Genetic Control of Mammalian Development.