NEUROPHYSIOLOGY LABORATORY   [Archived Catalog]
2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog
   

NROSCI 1052 - NEUROPHYSIOLOGY LABORATORY


Minimum Credits: 2
Maximum Credits: 2
Designed to give "hands on" experience with some of the more important neurophysiological preparations and procedures which are described in the neurophysiology lecture course (1012). Experiments will include: (1) examination of the ionic basis of the resting potential (2) computer-based simulation of action production (3) measurement of action potential conduction velocity (4) intracellular recording of synaptic potentials and (5) determination of the neurotransmitter functioning at a specified synapse. Students will also design & conduct a small neurophysiological experiment.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Practicum
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis


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