BE 6023 - Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience

Institution:

Polytechnic Institute of New York University

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Description:

A comprehensive overview of cellular neuroscience that consists of 20 lectures and two exams. Course is roughly divided into three parts: (1) the physiology and biophysics of neurons; (2) neuronal signal transduction, gene expression and transport of RNA and protein; and (3) synaptic transmission and plasticity. The textbook is Fundamental Neuroscience by Zigmond, Bloom, Landis, Roberts and Squire with supplementary readings provided from other textbooks as well as relevant journal articles. Prerequisites: CM 9506 or its equivalent and undergraduate biochemistry.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.poly.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 260-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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