Dr. Tara Sweet has been a member of the Geneseo faculty since 2022.
Office Hours Fall 2024
- Mondays 10:30am-11:20am ISC 360
- Wednesdays 10:30am-11:20am ISC 360
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 366: Anatomy & Physiology II - Lec
This course is the second of a two-course sequence that examines the structure and function of the human body. Through lectures and laboratories students will study the organ systems including cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, and urogenital systems. This course contains a lecture and a required laboratory, which will feature dissections as well as physiological experiments.
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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.