bio415 - Introduction to Neurobiology II (Complete module description)

bio415 - Introduction to Neurobiology II (Complete module description)

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Module label Introduction to Neurobiology II
Modulkürzel bio415
Credit points 6.0 KP
Workload 180 h
Institute directory Institute for Biology and Environmental Sciences
Verwendbarkeit des Moduls
  • Bachelor's Programme Biology (Bachelor) >
  • Bachelor's Programme Mathematics (Bachelor) >
  • Dual-Subject Bachelor's Programme Biology (Bachelor) >
  • Master of Education Programme (Gymnasium) Biology (Master of Education) >
Zuständige Personen
  • Greschner, Martin (module responsibility)
  • Thiel, Christiane Margarete (Module counselling)
  • Köppl, Christine (Module counselling)
  • Greschner, Martin (Prüfungsberechtigt)
  • Thiel, Christiane Margarete (Prüfungsberechtigt)
  • Köppl, Christine (Prüfungsberechtigt)
Prerequisites
Skills to be acquired in this module
++ deepened biological expertise
++ deepened knowledge of biological working methods
+ scientific/mathematical basic knowledge relevant for biology
+ critical and analytical thinking
Module contents
The lecture covers the basics of systemic neuroscience with a focus on propcessing in sensory systems, the plasticity of the nervous system and the mechanisms underlying cognitive pro-cessing. In the seminar, topics related to the lectures of the week are covered in more depth.
Literaturempfehlungen
Purves D. et al.: Neuroscience, Sinauer Associates, Sunderland USA, latest edition
Links
Language of instruction German
Duration (semesters) 1 Semester
Module frequency
Module capacity 30
Form of instruction Comment SWS Frequency Workload of compulsory attendance
Lecture 3 WiSe 42
Seminar 1 WiSe 14
Präsenzzeit Modul insgesamt 56 h
Examination Prüfungszeiten Type of examination
Final exam of module
end of semester
written exam