Medical Nutrition Science

Module Guide from winter term 2023/24

Modul MZ4126-KP06

Clinical Neurobiology (ClinNeuro)

Duration:

1 Semester

Turnus of offer:

each summer semester

Credit points:

Course of studies, specific field and terms:

Master Nutritional Medicine 2023 (optional subject), neuroscience, 2nd semester
Master Molecular Life Science 2023 (optional subject), neuroscience, 2nd semester

Classes and lectures:

Neuroscience 2 (seminar, 2 SWS)
Neuroscience 2 (lecture, 2 SWS)

Workload:

60 Hours in-classroom work
120 Hours private studies

Contents of teaching:
Alzheimer's disease Infections of the CNS Neural stem cells and neurodegenerative disease Neural stem cells and tumor stem cells in brain tumors Neurobiology of cerebral ischemia Brain channelopathies: epilepsy and ataxia Neurogenetic disorders Neuroimmunology of multiplesclerosis Neurometabolic disorders Neuropathies Molecular basis of Parkinson disease and other movement disorders Schizophrenia

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

Introduction to neuronal stem cells
Introduction to various neuropathological diseases
Understanding molecular mechanisms of neuropathological diseases

Grading through:

written exam

Responsible for this module:

Prof. Dr. med. Markus Schwaninger

Teachers:

Prof. Dr. med. Markus Schwaninger
PD Dr. rer. nat. Christina Zechel
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Katja Lohmann
PD Dr. Sc. Ana Westenberger
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Olaf Jöhren
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Enrico Leipold

Literature:

Purves D, Augustine G, Fitzpatrick D, Hall W, LaMantia A: Neuroscience - Oxford University Press; 6. Edition (25. September 2018) - ISBN-10: 160535841X
: Original publications and Reviews

Language:

English, except in case of only German-speaking participants

Notes:

Prerequisites for the module:
- nothing

Prerequisites for admission to the written examination:
- Regular and successful participation in the seminar

Module exam:
- MZ4125-L1: Clinical Neurobiology, written exam, 90 min, 100 % module grade

Letzte Änderung:

29.3.2023