"G. d'Annunzio"
Basic knowledge of biology, chemistry and physics
The course will deal with the bases of nervous system function, including those aspects of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology that are necessary to understand the functioning of mind and behaviour
- Overall Perspective - Cell and Molecular Biology of the Neuron - Synaptic Transmission - The Neural Basis of Cognition - Perception - Development and the Emergence of Behavior
Kandel, Schwartz, Jessell, Siegelbaum & Hudspeth (2013) "Principles of Neural Science" (McGraw Hill); fifth edition
Lessons in presence making use of slides
Compulsory multiple-choice written test. Facultative oral exam in case of positive marks in the test