Dr. Tara Sweet has been a member of the Geneseo faculty since 2022.
Office Hours Spring 2024
- Mondays 1:30pm-2:20pm ISC 330
- Wednesdays 8:30am-9:20am & 9:30am-10:20am ISC 330
Curriculum Vitae
Education
Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Tufts University, Boston, MA, 2008
B.S. in Biology, Cornell University, 2001
Research Interests
Neuroscience
Biophysics
Physiology
Classes
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BIOL 118: General Biology Laboratory I
An introductory experience which develops laboratory and analytical skills in the biological sciences. Students will learn data collection and analysis, written communication, and basic laboratory skills.
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NEUR 205: Neuroscience Technology Lab
Students will review and respond to selected readings, videos, animations, and virtual experiments designed to demonstrate the application of theory and techniques used in Neuroscience.
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NEUR 206: Neuroscience Practical Lab
Students will participate in weekly laboratory exercises designed to demonstrate the application of theory and techniques used in Neuroscience.
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PSYC 251: Intro to Behavioral Res Method
A systematic study of the principles of research design and methods. Topics include scientific methods of descriptive, correlational, basic experimental, quasi-experimental, and single-subject approaches, issues of validity and experimental control, ethical considerations, and skills in accessing and using psychological literature, critical reading, and scientific writing using American Psychological Association style.