Neurons Course
Grasp neuron operations from ion channels through to synaptic plasticity. The Neurons Course equips biological science experts with a straightforward, mechanism-focused perspective on excitability, signalling, and network integration. This helps in better understanding data and crafting experiments effectively.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
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What will I learn?
This Neurons Course offers a solid, hands-on grounding in neuron structure, membrane potentials, and excitability. It advances to action potential generation, saltatory conduction, and synaptic transmission involving main neurotransmitters and neuromodulators. You'll delve into dendritic integration, inhibitory mechanisms, glial functions, plasticity, and vital lab techniques, equipping you to analyse and plan current neuroscience research.
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Develop skills
- Master synaptic transmission by mapping neurotransmitters, receptors, and vesicle cycles.
- Analyse membrane and action potentials with Nernst, Goldman, and HH models.
- Predict neuron excitability based on ion channels, myelination, and axon shapes.
- Interpret dendritic integration, inhibition, and homeostatic plasticity in networks.
- Use patch-clamp and imaging techniques to connect neuron structure to function.
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