Stanford University
PSYC 235: Sleep and Dreams Winter 2006 |
The course will address current research on how sleep affects our daily lives. Topics will include the physiology of non-REM and REM sleep, dreams and dreaming, content, psychophysiological cause, lucid dreaming, sleep need, sleep debt, daytime alertness, and performance; biological clock and circadian rhythms; sleep disorders, insomnia, narcolepsy, sleep apnea, sleepwalking, jet lag, sleeping pills, sleep and mental illness, sleep and memory, and the impact of sleep deprivation and sleep disorders on academic and social life. Multimedia presentations, guest lectures and in-depth projects will help convey the material. |
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Meeting Time & Place | |
M,W, F 11:00-11:50 AM - Dinkelspiel Auditorium |
Instructors | Office Hours & Location | |
Dr. William C. Dement | ||
Cheri Mah - Head TA | ||
Daisy Ramirez - Outreach Project TA | A-Br |
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Claire Schmidt - Sleep Project TA | Bu-Da |
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Anthony Viola - General Course TA | De-Fo |
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Jessica Garcia - Evaluation TA | Fr-Ha |
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Brett Gotcher - Audiovisual TA | He-Ko |
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Rafael Zuzuarregui - Audiovisual TA | Kr-L |
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Andrew Hwang - Course Materials TA | M-Mo |
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Linda Huynh - Bonus Points TA | Mu-P |
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Gloria Nguyen - General Course TA | Q-Sl |
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Kristi Teats - General Course TA | Sm-V |
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Wil Marin - General Course TA | W-Z |
Course Syllabus |
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