Circadian Rhythms - BioClocks
UCSD Departments of Psychology and Biology
BIMM116/PSYC133 (4 credit units) - Winter 2009
York 2622
Tu, Th 9:30 - 11:00



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       WEDS MARCH 11 -- 7 TO 8:50 PM (PCYNH120 = PEPPER CANYON HALL)
       THURS MARCH 12 -- 6 TO 8 PM (U413)
       SUNDAY MARCH 15 -- 1 TO 5 PM (Center 105)

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Midterm #1 Scores
Midterm #2 Scores
Final Grades


Office Hours
When?
Where?
Professor Stuart Brody
ph (53) 4-2619
(sbrody@ucsd.edu)
Mon & Fri 1-2
4125 Muir Biology
Professor Michael Gorman
ph (82)2-2466
(mgorman@ucsd.edu)
Th 3-4
5133 McGill
Yhew Pongsawakul
ph (82) 2-7779 (ppongsaw@ucsd.edu)
Tu 3-4, Th 2-3
3880 AP&M (North Wing)
Shubhroz Gill (gill@salk.edu)
Tu, Th 8:15-9:15 am
Perks Coffee Shop in ucsd bookstore


Sections (attendence is optional)
Where?
Notes
Tuesdays 6-6:50 pm
WLH 2113
Wednesdays 12-12:50 pm (NOT ON FEB 18)
CSB004

 
Date
Topic
Text (Chapter)**
Extra resources
Jan 6
Introduction
1, 2
Class slides (2009)
Jan 8
Rhythmic phenomena
1, 2
Class slides (2009)
Circadian Time Problem (2009)
Jan 13
Fundamental Properties I
3
Class slides (2009)
Entrainment Problem (2009)
Jan 15
Fundamental Properties II
3
Class slides (2009)
Jan 20
Single cell clocks
7
Class slides (2009)
Jan 22
Molecular Biology/Genetics
7, 8
Class slides (2009)
Jan 27
Exam #1

List of some key terms
Jan 29
Circadian Systems in Flies
5, 6
Class slides (2009)
Feb 3
Circadian Systems of Mammals
5, 6
Recommended article
Class slides (2009)
The GFP Bunny
Feb 5
Clock inputs
6
Class slides (2009)
Feb 10
Clock outputs
5, 8
Class slides (2009)
Feb 12
Central and Peripheral Clocks
6, 11
Class slides (2009)
Feb 17
Development of a clock
5, 6
Class slides (2009)
Feb 19
Exam #2

key terms (2009)
Feb 24
Human Circadian Rhythms
9, 10
Class slides (2009)
Feb 26
Human Circadian Rhythms II
10
slides continued from Feb 26
Mar 3
Jetlag
Haimov article
Class slides (2009)
Mar 5
Sleep and learning
Stickgold article
Class slides (2009)
Mar 10
From animals to people
Welsh article

Mar 12
Summary and Perspective
11

Mar 17      8:00 - 11:00 AM
FINAL EXAM