Course Catalog - 2014-2015

     

NEUR 504 - CELLULAR NEUROPHYSIOLOGY I&II

Long Title: CELLULAR NEUROPHYSIOLOGY I & II
Department: Neuroscience
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate
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.Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: NEUR 304. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for NEUR 504 if student has credit for NEUR 304. Repeatable for Credit.