Neurons Course
Gain mastery over neuronal function from ion channels to synaptic plasticity. The Neurons Course equips biological science professionals with a clear, mechanism-driven understanding of excitability, signalling, and network integration, enhancing their ability to interpret data and devise experiments effectively.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course lays a solid foundation in neuron structure, membrane potentials, and excitability, advancing to action potential generation, saltatory conduction, and synaptic transmission involving key neurotransmitters and neuromodulators. Learners will delve into dendritic integration, inhibitory mechanisms, glial cell functions, neural plasticity, and vital experimental techniques, equipping them to analyse and plan contemporary neuroscience research.
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Develop skills
- Master synaptic transmission by mapping neurotransmitters, receptors, and vesicle cycling.
- Analyse membrane and action potentials with Nernst, Goldman, and HH principles.
- Predict neuronal excitability based on ion channels, myelination, and axon morphology.
- Interpret dendritic integration, inhibition, and homeostatic plasticity in networks.
- Apply patch-clamp and imaging fundamentals to connect neuronal structure with function.
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