Universität Wien

301322 VO Neurobiology (2020S)

1.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie

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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

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Thursday 05.03. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal D Unicampus Hof 10 Hirnforschungzentrum Spitalgasse 4
Thursday 19.03. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal D Unicampus Hof 10 Hirnforschungzentrum Spitalgasse 4
Thursday 26.03. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal D Unicampus Hof 10 Hirnforschungzentrum Spitalgasse 4
Thursday 02.04. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal D Unicampus Hof 10 Hirnforschungzentrum Spitalgasse 4
Thursday 23.04. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal D Unicampus Hof 10 Hirnforschungzentrum Spitalgasse 4
Thursday 30.04. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal D Unicampus Hof 10 Hirnforschungzentrum Spitalgasse 4
Thursday 07.05. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal D Unicampus Hof 10 Hirnforschungzentrum Spitalgasse 4

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

After completing the lecture, you will know the basics of the functioning of our brain.
Basic neuroanatomy, structures and function of the nervous system, cell types of the NS, neuronal trafficking, membrane potential, ion channels, action potential, neurotransmitters, movement, learning and memory, emotion, neurodegenerative disorders

Assessment and permitted materials

Written exam

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

For the participation no neurobiological basic knowledge is necessary!
Examination: A maximum of 26 points is achievable (8 short questions for 2 points each, 2 long questions for 5 points each).
The short questions can also be multiple choice questions. Also several several answers can be correct in the multiple choice questions. Only if all correct answers are crossed the answer is worth 2 points. One wrong answer crossed gives a reduction of 1 point. Two wrong answer crossed gives a reduction of 2 point. However, the question can only give 0 - 0.5 -1 - 1.5 - 2 points. All questions (short and long questions) are evaluated in 0.5 point steps.
Key of evaluation
0-13 points = (5) not sufficient;
13,5-17 points = (4) sufficiant;
17,5-20 points = (3) satisfactory;
20,5-23 points = (2) good;
23,5-26 points = (1) very good

Examination topics

Teaching material on Moodle

Reading list

Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain, Bear et al Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Association in the course directory

BMB 2

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