NEUR201 focuses on the structure and function of the nervous system at a cellular and molecular level. Topics covered include control of neuronal excitability, synaptic transmission, neuropharmacology and receptor signalling in the nervous system
About this paper
| Paper title | Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience |
|---|---|
| Subject | Neuroscience |
| EFTS | 0.1500 |
| Points | 18 points |
| Teaching period | Semester 1 (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) | $1,318.20 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- (CELS 191 or CELS 199), (HUBS 191 or PTWY 131) plus 36 points
- Restriction
- ANAT 242, DENT 262, MELS 241, MELS 251, PHAL 211, PHCY 251, PHSL 251, PHTY 251, PHTY 250, PHSL 231
- Recommended Preparation
- BIOC 192, CHEM 191 and PHSI 191
- Schedule C
- Science
- Contact
- Teaching staff
To be confirmed.
- Textbooks
Optional Textbooks
Module 1 and 4: ‘Berne and Levy Physiology’. Koeppen & Stanton (editors). 7th or 8thEdition.
Module 2: ‘Neuroscience: Exploring the brain’. Bear, Connors and Paradiso (editors). 4thEdition.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Global Perspective, Interdisciplinary Perspective, Information Literacy, Cultural Understanding, Research, Critical Thinking, Self-Motivation, Teamwork, Communication.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete the paper will:
- Gain deep understanding of and integration of knowledge in the field of cellular and molecular neuroanatomy neuropharmacology and neurophysiology.
- Gain experience in performing neuroscience research in cellular and molecular processes.
- Understand the principles of accurate neuroscience recordings and analysis.
- Relate research findings in neuroscience cellular and molecular processes to basic physiological principles and human health.
NEUR 201 focuses on the structure and function of the nervous system at a cellular and molecular level. Topics covered include control of neuronal excitability, synaptic transmission, neuropharmacology and receptor signalling in the nervous system.
About this paper
| Paper title | Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience |
|---|---|
| Subject | Neuroscience |
| EFTS | 0.1500 |
| Points | 18 points |
| Teaching period | Semester 1 (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for 2027 have not yet been set |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- (CELS 191 or CELS 199), (HUBS 191 or PTWY 131) plus 36 points
- Restriction
- ANAT 242, DENT 262, MELS 241, MELS 251, PHAL 211, PHCY 251, PHSL 251, PHTY 251, PHTY 250, PHSL 231
- Recommended Preparation
- BIOC 192, CHEM 191 and PHSI 191
- Schedule C
- Science
- Contact
- Teaching staff
Course Convener: Associate Professor Karl Iremonger
- Textbooks
Optional Textbooks:
- Module 1 and 4: "Berne and Levy Physiology". Koeppen & Stanton (editors). 7th or 8thEdition.
- Module 2: "Neuroscience: Exploring the brain". Bear, Connors and Paradiso (editors). 4thEdition.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Global Perspective, Interdisciplinary Perspective, Information Literacy, Cultural Understanding, Research, Critical Thinking, Self-Motivation, Teamwork, Communication.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this paper will:
- Gain deep understanding of and integration of knowledge in the field of cellular and molecular neuroanatomy, neuropharmacology and neurophysiology.
- Gain experience in performing neuroscience research in cellular and molecular processes.
- Understand the principles of accurate neuroscience recordings and analysis.
- Relate research findings in neuroscience, cellular and molecular processes to basic physiological principles and human health.