Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology

Catalog description

Prerequisite: 16271 Fundamentals of Neuroscience or consent of the course director. Readings and discussion in cellular, molecular, and developmental neurobiology. Among the topics covered in this course are ion channels and the ionic basis of potentials; mechanisms of synaptic transmission; neurotransmitter receptors and their receptors; sensory signal transduction and neural development. Biostatistical Methods (3 credits)