Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: CELLULAR NEUROPHYSIOLOGY I & II

Department: Neuroscience

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): PHYS 125 AND MATH 101

Description: Properties of excitable nerve membranes and chemical synapses; theory of ions in solutions, ion conduction through membranes, ion transport, linear cable theory, nonlinear properties of neurons, + stochastic properties of single ion channels, synaptic transmission, the role of calcium and transmitter release, + postsynaptic mechanism. Taught at Baylor College of Medicine; check NEUR website. Instructor Permission Required. Repeatable for Credit.