Visual Neuroscience
PSYC 217-401
Instructor:
Nicole Rust
Time:
MWF 9-10 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 109, COGS 001, or VLST 101
Cross-Listings:
BIBB 217, VLST 217