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402-0791-00L 2 Credits BSC , MSC , NDS D-BIOL , D-PHYS
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Introductory Course in Neuroscience I

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. Dr. Jean-Marc Fritschy, Dr. Wolfgang Knecht
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Abstract

The course gives an introduction to the development and anatomical structure of nervous systems. Furthermore, it discusses the basics of cellular neurophysiology and neuropharmacology. Finally, the nervous system is described on a system level with a particular emphasis on the visual system.

Content

1-2) Anatomy 3-4) Neurogenesis and differentiation 5-6) Axon guidance, synaptogenesis 7-8) Electrophysiology 9) Neuronal stem cells 10) Proteomics in Neuroscience 11) Visual system, cortex 12-13) Neuroinformatics 14) Neuronal networks in vivo

General Information

Language
English
Levels
BSC , MSC , NDS
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
written 180 minutes
Aids
None

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture Introductory Course in Neuroscience I
**Kurs an der Uni Zürich** Semesterbeginn Uni Zürich am 17.09.2007
  • Mon 17:15-19:00 (Y03 G 85)
2 h weekly

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