9 02 - Systems Neuroscience Laboratory

Institution:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Subject:

Description:

Consists of a series of laboratories designed to give students experience with basic techniques for conducting systems neuroscience research. Includes sessions on anatomical, neurophysiological, and data acquisition and analysis techniques, and ways these techniques are used to study nervous system function. Training provided in the art of scientific writing with feedback designed to improve writing skills. Assignments include weekly preparation for lab sessions, two major lab reports and a series of basic computer programming tutorials (MATLAB). Involves the use of experimental animals. Enrollment limited.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Prereq: 9.01

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

web.mit.edu/student/

Phone Number:

(617) 253-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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