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HLTH SC 1001 - Essentials of Neuroscience
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HLTH SC 1001 - Essentials of Neuroscience

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 3820
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 4 hours per week (3 hours lecture), 1 hour weekly tutorial
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: No
Available for Non-Award Study: Check with School
Assessment: Tutorial exercises, critical analysis of scientific literature; quizzes; mid-semester exam; end of semester exam
Syllabus:

This course is designed to introduce students to essential concepts in the field of neuroscience. The course will begin with a basic introduction to the brain and history of neuroscience. Later modules will explore the cellular composition of the nervous system, the process of neuronal communication, basic gross neuroanatomy, the neural basis of sensation and perception and the relationship between the brain and human behaviour. Each module consists of a lecture series, revision session and weekly tutorial session. Tutorials include small group activities and worksheets designed to reinforce key course concepts. In addition, the course will feature 'research spotlight' sessions, which are designed to introduce students to neuroscience research currently being conducted at the University of Adelaide.

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Units
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Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
3820 Mon 06/08/2018 Fri 31/08/2018 Fri 14/09/2018 Fri 26/10/2018


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
21229 LE01 291 17 24 Jul - 11 Sep Tuesday 1pm - 2pm The Braggs, G60, Bragg Lecture Theatre
25 Jul - 12 Sep Wednesday 2pm - 3pm Helen Mayo Nth, 103N, Florey Lecture Theatre
26 Jul - 13 Sep Thursday 1pm - 2pm Helen Mayo Nth, 103N, Florey Lecture Theatre
2 Oct - 23 Oct Tuesday 1pm - 2pm The Braggs, G60, Bragg Lecture Theatre
3 Oct - 24 Oct Wednesday 2pm - 3pm Helen Mayo Nth, 103N, Florey Lecture Theatre
4 Oct - 25 Oct Thursday 1pm - 2pm Helen Mayo Nth, 103N, Florey Lecture Theatre
28947 LEC0 29 3 This class does not have any timetabled face-to-face sessions. Please check MyUni or contact your Course Coordinator for details.
Note: This is an online lecture enrollment. Please attend the lectures in person if there is room in the lecture theatres.
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
21230 TU01 32 2 25 Jul - 12 Sep Wednesday 4pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S333a&b, Meeting Room
3 Oct - 24 Oct Wednesday 4pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S333a&b, Meeting Room
21231 TU02 32 1 26 Jul - 13 Sep Thursday 12pm - 1pm Helen Mayo Sth, SG25, Vernon-Roberts Museum
4 Oct - 25 Oct Thursday 12pm - 1pm Helen Mayo Sth, SG25, Vernon-Roberts Museum
21548 TU06 32 FULL 25 Jul - 12 Sep Wednesday 3pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S333a&b, Meeting Room
3 Oct - 24 Oct Wednesday 3pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, S333a&b, Meeting Room
21549 TU05 32 5 24 Jul - 11 Sep Tuesday 2pm - 3pm Helen Mayo Sth, SG25, Vernon-Roberts Museum
2 Oct - 23 Oct Tuesday 2pm - 3pm Helen Mayo Sth, SG25, Vernon-Roberts Museum
21550 TU04 32 4 24 Jul - 11 Sep Tuesday 3pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, SG25, Vernon-Roberts Museum
2 Oct - 23 Oct Tuesday 3pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, SG25, Vernon-Roberts Museum
23459 TU07 32 1 26 Jul - 13 Sep Thursday 2pm - 3pm Helen Mayo Sth, SG25, Vernon-Roberts Museum
4 Oct - 25 Oct Thursday 2pm - 3pm Helen Mayo Sth, SG25, Vernon-Roberts Museum
23460 TU08 32 2 24 Jul - 11 Sep Tuesday 4pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S333a&b, Meeting Room
2 Oct - 23 Oct Tuesday 4pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, S333a&b, Meeting Room
24753 TU03 32 2 26 Jul - 13 Sep Thursday 11am - 12pm Barr Smith South, 2051, Teaching Room
4 Oct - 25 Oct Thursday 11am - 12pm Barr Smith South, 2051, Teaching Room
28889 TU09 32 1 26 Jul - 13 Sep Thursday 3pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, SG25, Vernon-Roberts Museum
4 Oct - 25 Oct Thursday 3pm - 4pm Helen Mayo Sth, SG25, Vernon-Roberts Museum
28948 TU10 32 2 26 Jul - 13 Sep Thursday 4pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, SG25, Vernon-Roberts Museum
4 Oct - 25 Oct Thursday 4pm - 5pm Helen Mayo Sth, SG25, Vernon-Roberts Museum