Course Details
Country:
Netherlands
Institution:
Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences
Course Title:
The Brain
Course Number:
Course Description:
At the end of this course, you will have a deeper understanding of
the cellular basis of brain functioning and neural circuits (including the role and working of neurotransmitters and receptors, and the cascade that the binding of a neurotransmitter to a receptor sets off).
how neural circuits arise in the development of the brain.
how modifications of neural circuits take place as a result of experience and learning
the biological basis of brain dysfunctions (e.g. psychiatric disorders) and the working of psychotropic drugs
the process of recovery after brain damage, involving neuroplasticity
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
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