Graduate Neuroscience I

Catalog description

An advanced survey of cellular neuroscience team-taught by members of the Tulane Neuroscience Program faculty. Topics covered include, among others: neuronal electrogenic properties, synaptic transmission and neuromodulation, signal transduction, neurotransmitter systems, synaptic plasticity, blood-brain barrier, glia, and neuropsychiatric disorders. The objective of the course is to achieve a fluency in neuroscience that will provide a foundation for pursuing further graduate-level neuroscience study and research. Restrictions: Open only to graduate students in Neuroscience