Overview
Description
Molecular and neuronal mechanisms controlling sleep and circadian rhythms, special focus on model organisms. The mechanisms and potential treatments of sleep disorders.
Requirements
Prerequisites
BIOL 315
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Prerequisite(s): BIOL 315.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Spring
Terms
spring
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- describe molecular and neuronal mechanisms of sleep regulation.
- interpret data from literature sources in sleep regulation.
- evaluate how modern technologies can help to address basic questions in sleep regulation.
- analyze current and potential therapeutics for sleep disorders.