BIO314 Neuroanatomy

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Course Code Course Title Weekly Hours* ECTS Weekly Class Schedule
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BIO314 Neuroanatomy 3 0 6 Tue 15:00-15:50; Thu 12:00-13:50
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Course Objectives To introduce students the elements of the anatomy of the brain and its organization besides to contemporary issues relevant to brain
Textbook Neuroscience: Exploring the brain. Bear, Connors and Paradiso, 3rd ed. (Ch. 1, 2, 7) and Lecture notes Biopsychology (Pinel) (recommended) web based study guides: Quizzes: http://library.med.utah.edu/kw/animations/hyperbrain/pathways/ Anatomy: http://www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/home.html http://nba.uth.tmc.edu/neuroscience/toc.htm http://www.neuroanatomy.ca/quizzes/weekly_quiz_index.html?id=1 http://www.columbia.edu/itc/hs/medical/neuroanatomy
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Learning Outcomes After successful  completion of the course, the student will be able to:
    Teaching Methods lecturing, student centered learning, presentation
    Teaching Method Delivery Teaching Method Delivery Notes
    WEEK TOPIC REFERENCE
    Week 1 Introduction and Course Overview Lecture notes/Chapter 1 (Bear)
    Week 2 Neurons and glia Chapter 2 (Bear)
    Week 3 Classification of neurons Chapter 2 (Bear) / lecture notes
    Week 4 Basic neuroanatomical terms and concepts Lecture notes/Chapter 3 :51-54. 59-73 (Pinel)
    Week 5 Gross Anatomy of the Brain: The central nervous system Lecture notes + Chapter 7 (Bear)
    Week 6 Gross Anatomy of the Brain: The peripheral nervous system Lecture notes + Chapter 7 (Bear)
    Week 7 Surface anatomy of the brain: Lateral, medial and inferior surface Chapter 7 (Bear) http://www.columbia.edu/itc/hs/medical/neuroanatomy/
    Week 8 Cross sectional anatomy of the brain Chapter 7(Bear) / Lecture notes
    Week 9 The cortex Lecture notes
    Week 10 Limbic system Lecture notes
    Week 11 Basal Ganglia Lecture notes
    Week 12 Hippocampus Lecture notes
    Week 13 Cerebellum Lecture notes
    Week 14 Review
    Week 15 Review
    Assessment Methods and Criteria Evaluation Tool Quantity Weight Alignment with LOs
    Final Exam 1 40
    Semester Evaluation Components
    Mid term 30
    Presentation 20
    Participation 10
    ***     ECTS Credit Calculation     ***
     Activity Hours Weeks Student Workload Hours Activity Hours Weeks Student Workload Hours
    Lecture Hours 3 15 45 Assignments 15 2 30
    Home study 4 10 40 In term exam study 15 1 15
    Final exam study 10 2 20
            Total Workload Hours = 150
    *T= Teaching, P= Practice ECTS Credit = 6
    Course Academic Quality Assurance: Semester Student Survey Last Update Date: 06/11/2020

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