Study Programmes 2015-2016
NERF0130-5  
Multidisciplinary approach to the nervous system
Duration :
58h Th, 12h SEM
Number of credits :
Bachelor in medicine8
Bachelor in medicine8
Lecturer :
Gaëtan Garraux, Pierre Maquet, Pascale Quatresooz, Félix Scholtes, Vincent Seutin
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Course contents :
Anatomy (11 courses)
Physiology (10 courses)
Histology (2 courses)
Sémiology (2 courses)
Embryology (1 course)
 
Labs on the anatomy, physiology and histology of the nervous system
Clinical perspectives (Neuro breakfasts,...)
On-line formative auto-evaluation on eCampus
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Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Introduction to neurophysiology - NEUR0431-1 
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Physiology of the nervous system:
Learning objectives can be reached by using the following textbook translated in French:
Neurosciences, 4th edition. D. Purves, G.J. Augustine, D. Fitzpatrick, W.C. Hall, A.-S LaMantia, J.O. McNamara, L.E. White. de boeck Ed.
Learning objectives can also be reached using these excellent english textbooks:
Principles of Neural Science, 5th edition E.R. Kandel, J.H. Schwartz, T.M. Jessell, MacGraw-Hill, Health Professions Division
Neurophysiology - A conceptual approach. 5th edition. R. Carpenter & B. Reddi, Hoder Arnold, An Hachette UK Company.
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