BIO 360 - Neurobiology

Institution:

Quincy University

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Description:

Credit Hours: 3 This course introduces students to the biology of the nervous system and its relationship to behavior and disease. The course covers topics ranging from neuronal structure and function, communication, the synapse, mem- brane receptors, and intra- and intercellular signaling systems, to the gross organization of the brain and spinal cord, the processing of sensory information, the programming of motor response, and higher functions, such as hearing, memory, cognition, and speech. While the course is introductory in nature, the level of instruction is rigorous and treats many of the topics in some depth. While this course will have a great degree of serious content, it will also be highly interactive both in the classroom and lab setting. Two lecture periods, three hours laboratory. Prerequisite(s): BIO 150, BIO 151, BIO 232, BIO 350 and Junior standing.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.quincy.edu

Phone Number:

(217) 222-8020

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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