MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD)
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
NUR6029 Behavioural Neurobiology Fall 3 0 3 9
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: En
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Prof. Dr. FATMA ETİ ASLAN
Course Objectives: To teach the basic concepts and mechanisms in behavioral neurobiology

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1 critical systems in the formation of behavior and learn the effect on each other
2 to learn about Behavioral functional neuroanatomy
3 to learn basic neurobiological mechanisms constitute Behavior

Course Content


The historical development of neurobiology and behavior science, basic concepts of behavioral neurobiology : the circuit from the brain synapses , the brain's complex structure of basic anatomical brain regions that play a role in behavioral incidents physiological basis of behavioral functions Behavioral fundamental signaling pathways that play a role in the function and neurotransmitter participation in cognitive functions , social behavior, senses and neurobiology Behavioural plasticity and effects

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introducing the course.
2) Neuroanatomy for behavioral neurobiology my
3) prefrontal cortex
4) Wernicke's and brocca
5) Sensorimotor control
6) Thalamus - corticothalamic loops
7) The limbic system
8) amygdala
9) Neurobiology of Learning
10) Neurobiology of memory
11) Attention neurobiology
12) Cognitive functions
13) Work week.
14) Evaluation of the course .

Sources

Course Notes: Her hafta verilecek.
References: Biological Psychology: An Introduction to Behavioral, Cognitive, and Clinical Neuroscience, Sixth Edition by S. Marc Breedlove, Neil V. Watson and Mark R. Rosenzweig (2010) Essentials of Neuropsychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences by Stuart C. Yudofsky and Robert E. Hales (2010) Neuroscience: Neuropsychology, Neuropsychiatry, Behavioral Neurology, Brain & Mind. (Advanced Text) by R. Joseph (2011)

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 0 % 0
Laboratory 0 % 0
Application 0 % 0
Field Work 0 % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 % 0
Quizzes 0 % 0
Homework Assignments 0 % 0
Presentation 0 % 0
Project 0 % 0
Seminar 0 % 0
Midterms 1 % 40
Preliminary Jury 0 % 0
Final 1 % 60
Paper Submission 0 % 0
Jury 0 % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 9 126
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 0 0 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 4 10 40
Presentations / Seminar 6 12 72
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 2 4 8
Quizzes 0 0 0
Preliminary Jury 0 0 0
Midterms 1 1 1
Paper Submission 0 0 0
Jury 0 0 0
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 248

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