Study Programmes 2015-2016
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| Functional neuro-anatomy in vertebrates | ||||||||
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Duration :
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| 30h Th | ||||||||
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Number of credits :
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Lecturer :
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| Rachelle Franzen | ||||||||
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language | ||||||||
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the first semester, review in January | ||||||||
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Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
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| Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program | ||||||||
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Course contents :
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| Table of Contents 1) Introduction: anatomical organisation of the nervous system. 2) The brain protections: the skull and the meninges / CSF 3) The brain 4) The brainstem and cranial nerves 5) The cerebellum: anatomy - histolgy - functions. 6) The spinal cord: anatomy - histology - functions 7) The CNS vascularization 8) The peripheral nervous system - Nervous plexi 9) The visuel system 10) Olfaction and Taste 11) Auditon and Equilibrium 12) The sensitive pathways 13) The motor system 14) The limbic system 15) The upper cortical functions | ||||||||
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Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| 30h (september to december) | ||||||||
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Recommended or required readings :
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| All slides are given to the students at the end of each courses. | ||||||||
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| written evaluation | ||||||||
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Franzen Rachelle, PhD
Assistant Professor in Neuroanatomy Department of Biomedical and Preclinical Sciences GiGA Neurosciences |
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