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Lec # Topics INSTRUCTORs
1 Explanation of Course Requirements and Syllabus

H. M. Lecture
Corkin
2 Cells and Synapses Wilson
3 The Aplysia Model/Habituation Wilson
4 The Aplysia Model/Sensitization Wilson
5 The Drosophila Model Wilson
6 LTP and the NMDA Receptor Wilson
7 Synaptic Activity and Remodeling Wilson
8 Encoding and Storage Corkin
9 Retrieval and Forgetting Corkin
10 Dynamics of the Hippocampal Ensemble Code for Space Wilson
11 Trajectory Encoding in the Hippocampus and Entorhinal Cortex Wilson
12 Temporally Structured Replay of Awake Hippocampal Ensemble Activity During Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Wilson
13 Mid-term Test
14 Short-term Memory, Immediate Memory, and Working Memory Itamar Kahn, MIT
15 Semantic and Episodic Memory and Amnesia Corkin
16 Animal Models of Amnesia Corkin
17 Perceptual Learning Corkin
18 Emotional Learning Dr. Elizabeth Kensinger, MIT
19 Priming Itamar Kahn, MIT
20 From STM to LTM Wilson
21 From STM to LTM (cont.) Wilson
22 From STM to LTM (cont.) Wilson
23 Memory for Skills and Habits Corkin
24 Conditioning Corkin
25 Modifying the Brain through Experience Prof. Chris Moore, MIT
26 Age-Related Memory Loss, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Alzheimer's Disease Corkin
27 Final Examination