neu340 - Invertebrate Neuroscience - Neurophysiology (Course overview)

neu340 - Invertebrate Neuroscience - Neurophysiology (Course overview)

Department of Neurosciences 6 KP
Module components Semester courses Sommersemester 2019 Examination
Seminar
Exercises
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    • Prof. Dr. Jutta Kretzberg

    Dates on Wednesday, 27.03.2019 10:00 - 10:30, Monday, 27.05.2019 - Friday, 31.05.2019, Monday, 03.06.2019 - Friday, 07.06.2019, Monday, 10.06.2019 - Friday, 14.06.2019 10:00 - 16:00
    Lab exercises are held in rooms of Computational Neuroscience group.
Hinweise zum Modul
Prerequisites
attendance in pre-meeting
Kapazität/Teilnehmerzahl 12 (
this module provides the background for neu345 "Neural Computation in invertebrate systems"
)
Prüfungszeiten
during the course (summer term, second half)
Module examination
Portfolio consisting of short tests, short reports (according to portfolio assighnments) and seminar presentation
Skills to be acquired in this module

++ Neurosci. knowlg.
++ Expt. Methods
+ Scient. Literature
+ Social skills
+ Maths/Stats/Progr.
+ Independent Research
+ Data present./disc.
+ Scientific English
+ Ethics

Upon successful completion of this course, students

  • have knowledge on invertebrate neuronal systems in comparison to vertebrate systems
  • have discussed an overview of experimental and theoretical methods of invertebrate neuroscienc
  • have acquired first practical skills in intracellular recordings from invertebrate neurons
  • have acquired basic skills in data analysis
  • have acquired an intuitive understanding of membrane potential and action potential generation based on computer simulations