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NEPR 201
Neuro-Cellular Core (COMPMED 201)
Focuses on fundamental aspects of cellular neurophysiology. Topics include exploration of electrophysiological properties of neurons, synaptic structure and function and synaptic plasticity. The course consists of didactic lectures and student-led discussions of classical papers. Incorporates simulation program Neuron. Enrollment restricted to students enrolled in Neurosciences Graduate Program.
Terms: 2015-2016 Autumn | Units: 2 | Grading: Medical Option (Med-Ltr-CR/NC)
Instructors: Hestrin, S. (PI)
NEPR 202
Neurosciences Development Core
For first-year Neurosciences graduate students; open to other graduate students as space permits with preference given to Neuroscience students. Introductory course covers all aspects of nervous system development, from cell fate determination, axon guidance, synapse development and critical periods to neurodevelopmental diseases. The goal is to understand what kinds of questions are asked in deve.... More Description for NEPR 202
Terms: 2015-2016 Autumn | Units: 2 | Grading: Medical Option (Med-Ltr-CR/NC)
Instructors: Graef, I. (PI)
NEPR 203
Neuroscience Systems Core
Open to first-year neuroscience graduate students and to other qualified students by permission of the instructors. Introduction to encoding and processing of information by neural systems. Focus is on sensory and motor circuits.
Terms: 2015-2016 Autumn | Units: 2 | Grading: Medical Option (Med-Ltr-CR/NC)
NEPR 204
Neuroscience Molecular Core
For first-year Neurosciences graduate students; open to other graduate students as space permits with preference given to Neuroscience students. Course provides an overview of molecular neuroscience by focusing on a few selected key topics, such as molecular neuroscience methods, voltage-gated ion channels, synaptic transmission, neuronal gene expression, and signal transduction pathways.
Terms: 2015-2016 Winter | Units: 2 | Grading: Medical Option (Med-Ltr-CR/NC)
NEPR 205
Neurosciences Anatomy Core
For first-year Neuroscience graduate students; open to other graduate students as space permits with preference given to Neuroscience students. Focus is on fundamentals of the functional architecture of the human brain. Covers spinal cord, brainstem, thalamus, cerebellum, basal ganglia, frontal lobe, parietal lobe, occipital lobe, temporal lobe, and insula as well as the major white matter tracts..... More Description for NEPR 205
Terms: 2015-2016 Winter | Units: 2 | Grading: Medical Option (Med-Ltr-CR/NC)
Instructors: Parvizi, J. (PI)
NEPR 207
Neurosciences Cognitive Core
For first-year Neurosciences graduate students; open to other graduate students as space permits with preference given to Neuroscience students. Focus is on several domains of cognitive function where cognitive neuroscience approaches have been successfully applied across many different model systems from mice to monkeys to humans: attention, decision-making, and memory.
Terms: 2015-2016 Spring | Units: 2 | Grading: Medical Option (Med-Ltr-CR/NC)
NEPR 208
Neuroscience Computational Core
For first-year Neurosciences graduate students; open to other graduate students as space permits with preference given to Neurosciences students. Introduces students to computational and theoretical methods in neuroscience. Emphasis on what questions are important, and how those questions can be answered with quantitative methods. Topics range from cellular/molecular to cognitive, and emphasizes s.... More Description for NEPR 208
Terms: 2015-2016 Spring | Units: 2 | Grading: Medical Option (Med-Ltr-CR/NC)
Instructors: Baccus, S. (PI)
NEPR 212
Responsible Conduct of Neuroscience Research
Enrollment restricted to Neurosciences IDP students. Responsible conduct of research and ethics as it relates to research in neuroscience. Topics are in accord with NIH guidelines. Each topic has guest lecturers with specific insight into the particular topic.
Terms: 2015-2016 Summer | Units: 1 | Grading: Medical Option (Med-Ltr-CR/NC)
Instructors: Ricci, A. (PI)
NEPR 213
Neurogenetics Core
For first-year Neurosciences graduate students; open to other graduate students as space permits with preference given to Neurosciences students. Intensive introduction to genetics. Classical and modern genetics with an emphasis on their application to neurosciences research. Topics include: model organisms, genetic screens, genome editing, genetically-encoded tools, GWAS, next-generation sequenci.... More Description for NEPR 213
Terms: 2015-2016 Winter | Units: 2 | Grading: Medical Option (Med-Ltr-CR/NC)
NEPR 214
Neuroscience Core Curriculum: Translational Neuroscience (NENS 207)
Emphasis on basic and preclinical research in selected categories of neurological disease, and understanding how these discoveries are being translated into therapies. Readings include primary scientific literature in mechanisms of disease and translational approaches and selected current reviews. Enrollment limited to 20 students. For first year Neuroscience graduate students, open to other gradu.... More Description for NEPR 214
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