Students are exposed to an in depth study of selected topics in neuroendocrinology and neuroendocrine techniques. Neuroendocrinology refers to the neural control of endocrine and autonomic function. Areas of focus will include central nervous system control of reproduction, biological rhythms, and ingestive behaviour and energy balance. In addition, students will learn to critically evaluate scientific literature. Instructional format is primarily student led seminars.
Offered jointly with PHGY 494