Visual Neuroscience
Psyc 117-401
Instructor:
David Brainard
Time:
MWF 10:00-11:00 Course Description:
An introduction to the scientific study of vision, with an emphasis on the biological substrate and its relation to behavior. Topics will typically include physiological optics, transduction of light, visual thresholds, color vision, anatomy and physiology of the visual pathways, and the cognitive neuroscience of vision.
Prerequisite:
Psyc/BIBB 109, COGS 101 or VLST 101.
Cross-Listings:
BIBB 217