ANA 636 - ADVANCED NEUROSCIENCE

College of Medicine

Credits: 3 - 5 (Variable)

This course will consist of a comprehensive examination of the nervous system. Emphasis will be placed on structure-function relationships, neurotransmitters, chemical constituents of the nervous system, neuronal as well as non-neuronal cells, plasticity of the nervous system and developmental biology. The detailed content and emphasis will depend on both the background and goals of the students. Depending on the number of credits a student registers for, and the topic and course orientation, laboratory work, library work, written and/or oral presentations may be a course requirement.

Prerequisite(s):
Prereq: Enrollment in a graduate program in the biomedical sciences, or consent of the instructor.