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| PSYC0062-2 | Functional neuroanatomy of laboratory rodents
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| Duration : | 10h Th, 20h Pr |
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| Number of credits : |
| Master in Psychological Sciences, in-depth approach, 2nd year | | Second semester | | 3 |
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| Master in Psychology, professional focus in social, work and organizations psychology, 2nd year | | Second semester | | 3 |
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| Master in Psychology, Professional Focus in Clinical Psychology : Psychotherapeutic Process and Change, 2nd year | | Second semester | | 3 |
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| Master in Psychology, Professional Focus in Clinical Psychology : Cognitive-Behavioural Psychotherapeutic Approach, Clin, 2nd year | | Second semester | | 3 |
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| Master in Psychology, Professional Focus in Cognitive and Behavioural Neurosciences, 2nd year | | Second semester | | 3 |
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| Master en sciences psychologiques, à finalité spécialisée en psychologie clinique, 2nd year | | Second semester | | 3 |
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| Lecturer : | Jean‑Christophe Plumier |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Course contents :
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| This course is divided in a theorical part and a more important practical part. It targets students who wish to learn the basis of the neuroanatomy of rodents (rat and mouse)often used in experimental research. The course presents various techniques of experimetal neuroanatomy and offer to use some of them during the practical part of the course. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| The main goal of this course is to provide theorical and practical bases of the rodent (rat and mouse) neuroanatomy. To achieve this, different techniques used in neuroanatomy will be described during the theorical part of the course and some of them will be used during the hands-on part of the course. It should be noted that most of the course is focused on experimental approaches. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Basic knowledge in neurobiology is requested. |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| The practical aspect of the course aims at giving the students a chance to experiment various techniques described during the theorical part of the course and to study the neuroanatomy of the mouse. This practical course will take place at several locations according to the techniques used and to the need of a specialized equipment. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| The finl note will be based on the student work during the practical course, on the student report and on the student score during an oral exam. |
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Contacts :
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| Jean-Christophe Plumier
04/3663843
jc.plumier@ulg.ac.be |
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