Study Programmes 2016-2017
SBIM0472-1  
In vivo methodology in neuroscience
Duration :
20h Th
Number of credits :
Master in biomedicine (120 ECTS)3
Lecturer :
Rachelle Franzen
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
Learning unit contents :
This course describes experimental models used in neurobiology research to study neurological diseases, applied to drosophila, mouse, rats and zebrafish.
  • Alzheimer disease
  • Parkinson disease
  • epilepsia
  • multiple sclerosis
  • Huntington disease
  • spinal cord injury
  • amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  • stroke
Learning outcomes of the learning unit :
Main goals:
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Oral presentations by the students, on a selected subjects.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
presentiel
Recommended or required readings :
review of the literature on a selected subject
Assessment methods and criteria :
  • 50% for the oral presentation
  • 50% for the written exam
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
Dr. Franzen Rachelle
rfranzen@ulg.ac.be