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about neuroscience for architects I

This is an introductory course on the connections between neuroscience and architecture.

course documents

Syllabus (updated 4/20/2007) PDF

Midterm Project Description PDF

Roger Ulrich, "View Through a Window May Influence Recovery from Surgery," Science, 1984 PDF

Final Project Description PDF

Extra Credit (to be counted towards quizzes) PDF

lecture slides

Lecture 5 | Movement/Stress PDF

Lecture 6 | Memory PDF

Lecture 7 | Emotion PDF

Lecture 8 | Social Brain PDF

Lecture 9 | Experimental Design PDF

additional documents

Minna Ng has kindly posted some materials on her website including:
http://www.snl-b.salk.edu/~mng/NeurogenesisLecture/

1. Qualification Paper
2. Lecture Slides (with comments in blue)
3. Article from Nature about rat models (short and fairly easy to read)
4. Article from Nature Neuroscience on adult rodents with amblyopia (abnormal vision due to rearing in abnormal visual environment) who were 'fixed' with enrichment

Elizabeth Redcay has kindly provided a pdf of her lecture slides on brain imaging.

final project references

APA Format for Works Cited
APA Format (5th Edition) (from the University of Minnesota at Crookston website)
Models for an MLA Style Works Cited Page (from the Seirra College Writing Center website)

Basic Essay Format
Guide to Writing a Basic Essay

Proofreading Marks
Common Editing Marks