Course BIO-HUM-07-K-5
Lecture and Reading Course - Neural Function (S, 3.0 LP)
Course Type
SWS | Type | Course Form | CP (Effort) | Presence-Time / Self-Study | |
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- | S | Reading course | 3.0 CP | 16 h | 74 h |
(S) | 3.0 CP | 16 h | 74 h |
Basedata
SWS | S |
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CP, Effort | 3.0 CP = 90 h |
Position of the semester | 1 Sem. in WiSe |
Level | [5] Master (Entry Level) |
Language | [EN] English |
Lecturers | |
Area of study | [BIO-HUM] Human Biology and Human Genetics |
Livecycle-State | [NORM] Active |
Possible Study achievement
- Verification of study performance: continuous and active participation in the courses
- Details of the examination (type, duration, criteria) will be announced at the beginning of the course.
Contents
− The students will hear introductory and summary lectures, read research and review papers, and discuss together and with the teacher the following topics: Neural Function: Neuronal morphology, intraneuronal sorting, Neurotransmitter release, Modulation of synaptic transmission; Molecular basis of Neurodegenerative Diseases, such as Alzheimer’s Disease, Parkinson Disease, Morbus Huntington, …
Literature
E. Kandel: Principles of Neuroscience, 5th edition, Part II and III;
L. Luo: Principles of Neurobiology;
Original literature will be provided at or prior to the beginning of the course
Requirements for attendance (informal)
None
Requirements for attendance (formal)
None
References to Course [BIO-HUM-07-K-5]
Module | Name | Context | |
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[BIO-TM1-4_13-M-5] | Theoretical Module 1-4: Lecture and Reading Course - Neural Function | P: Obligatory | S, 3.0 LP |
Notes on the module handbook of the department Biology
https://www.bio.uni-kl.de/studium-lehre/studiengaenge/