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2012-2013 Catalogue

Courses in Anatomy & Neurobiology

ANNB 195 - Special Topics: See Schedule of Courses for specific titles.; Credits: 1-18.
ANNB 196 - Special Topics: See Schedule of Courses for specific titles.; Credits: 1-18.
ANNB 197 - Undergrad Research: Individual laboratory research under guidance of faculty member. Prerequisite: Departmental permission.; Credits: 1-6.
ANNB 198 - Undergrad Research: Individual laboratory research under guidance of faculty member. Prerequisite: Departmental permission.; Credits: 3-6.
ANNB 201 - Human Gross Anatomy: of Physical Therapy students; others with Lectures and detailed regional cadaver dissections emphasize functional anatomy of major systems (e.g. musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, nervous). Required departmental permission.; Credits: 6.
ANNB 225 - Human Neuroanatomy: Functional anatomy of the human nervous system and its cells. Focus on both peripheral and central nervous system. Lectures and laboratory (gross and microscopic anatomy). Prerequisites: Permission of instructor; Credits: 3.
ANNB 261 - Neurobiology: Focus on molecular and cellular aspects of the nervous system. Electrical signaling, synaptic transmission, signal transduction, neural development, plasticity and diseases. Prerequisites: BIOL 103 or ANPS 019 & ANPS 020. (Cross listed with BIOL 261).; Credits: 3.
ANNB 295 - Special Topics: See Schedule of Courses for specific titles. UG only.; Credits: 1-18.
ANNB 296 - Advanced Special Topics: See Schedule of Courses for specific titles. UG only.; Credits: 1-18.
ANNB 301 - Medical Gross Anatomy: This course includes a complete cadaver dissection by all students and evaluation in embryology as required. Emphasis is placed on individualized laboratory instruction. Prerequisite: Current medical, osteopathic, podiatric and dental students or permission of instructor.; Credits: 8.
ANNB 302 - Neuroscience: This course examines the structure and functions of the human nervous system, provides laboratory experience with dissected specimens and incorporates clinical information. Prerequisite: Open to graduate students in Physical Therapy and others with instructor permission; Credits: 4.
ANNB 306 - Techniques in Neurobiology: Discussion, demonstration of techniques used to study the nervous system. Experience with light, fluorescence, electron microscopy; microsurgical procedures; electrophysiological stimulating, recording techniques; neuronal tracing techniques. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor; Credits: 3.
ANNB 320 - Developmental Neurobiology: Provides fundamental knowledge of cell-to-cell interactions necessary for proper development and organization of the nervous system. Topics include pattern formation, neuronal differentiation, axon guidance, and target interactions. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Alternate years.; Credits: 1-10.
ANNB 323 - Neurochemistry: Biochemistry of the nervous system. Topics include ion channels, synaptic function, neurotransmitters and neuropeptides, signal transduction, and hormones in brain function. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.; Credits: 1-3.
ANNB 326 - Basic Sci-Neurologic Disease: In-depth examination of basic mechanisms and clinical aspects of one neurological disease per year. Disease examined changes every year. Prerequisites: Advanced Graduate Students, Neuroscience Faculty and Residents in Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychology. Others contact Dr. Eckenstein at 656-4536; Credits: 1.
ANNB 327 - Resp Conduct in Biomed Rscrch: Topics in Scientific Integrity surrounding responsible conduct and practices in biomedical research. Prerequisites: Advanced graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and assistant professors in the biological or biomedical sciences.; Credits: 1.
ANNB 328 - Techniques in Microscopy: Topics shall include practical background in microscopy, including brightfield, epifluorescence, confocal, multi-photon, deconvolution, atomic force and electron microscopy. Prerequisite: Permission of Instructor.; Credits: 3.
ANNB 329 - Topics in Excitable Membranes: This course is a graduate course designed to introduce the fundamentals of cellular electrophysiology through independent student reading and faculty-led group discussions of journal articles. Prerequisite: Permission of Instructor.; Credits: 2.
ANNB 330 - Comparative Neurobiology: This course is designed to introduce students to the cellular mechanisms that underlie selective motor and sensory abilities that have evolved in various species. Pre/co-requisites: Permission of Instructor.; Credits: 2.
ANNB 342 - Spec Dissections in Gross Anat: A detailed and independent study of a single anatomical region, utilizing gross, microscopic, and embryologic materials. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.; Credits: 1-12.
ANNB 381 - Sem in Anatomy & Neurobiology: Research presentations and critical review of the literature in various areas of anatomical and neurobiological sciences.; Credits: 1.
ANNB 382 - Sem in Anatomy & Neurobiology: Research presentations and critical review of the literature in various areas of anatomical and neurobiological sciences.; Credits: 1.
ANNB 391 - Master's Thesis Research: Credit as arranged.; Credits: 1-18.
ANNB 395 - Special Topics in Neurobiology: Prerequisite: Permission of Instructor.; Credits: 1-3.
ANNB 396 - Special Topics in Neurobiology: Prerequisite: Permission of Instructor; Credits: 1-3.
ANNB 491 - Doctoral Dissertation Research: Credit as arranged.; Credits: 1-18.

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