Master the fundamentals of neuroscience. Study brain structure, neural signaling, and cellular mechanisms.
Master the fundamentals of neuroscience. Study brain structure, neural signaling, and cellular mechanisms.
This comprehensive neuroscience course from Peking University explores the molecular, cellular, and circuit-level organization of the nervous system. Students learn advanced concepts in neuroanatomy, electrical signal transduction, neurotransmitter systems, and neural diseases. The curriculum covers topics from basic brain structure to complex neural processes, incorporating current research and experimental techniques. The course emphasizes both theoretical understanding and practical applications in neuroscience.
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What you'll learn
Understand basic neuroanatomy and brain structure
Master cellular and molecular biology of neurons
Comprehend electrical signal transduction in neural cells
Analyze ion channel function and membrane potentials
Examine neurotransmitter release mechanisms
Study synaptic transmission and plasticity
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This course includes:
1225 Minutes PreRecorded video
13 assignments
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There are 8 modules in this course
This comprehensive neuroscience course covers fundamental concepts through advanced topics in neurobiology. Through eight detailed modules, students explore neuroanatomy, cellular and molecular neurobiology, electrical signaling, synaptic transmission, and research techniques. The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, incorporating current research and experimental methods to provide a thorough understanding of nervous system function.
Anatomy of the Nervous System
Module 1 · 4 Hours to complete
Morphology of the neuronal cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology of the Neuron
Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete
Cellular and Molecular Biology of the Neuron
Module 3 · 3 Hours to complete
Signaling within neurons & Ion channels and membrane potentials
Module 4 · 5 Hours to complete
Ion channels, membrane potential and synaptic transmission
Module 5 · 2 Hours to complete
Neurotransmitter release
Module 6 · 2 Hours to complete
Synaptic transmission & Synapitic plasticity
Module 7 · 3 Hours to complete
Techniques in neuroscience
Module 8 · 1 Hours to complete
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