talkan@uludag.edu.tr 2954016 Uludağ Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Fizyoloji Anabilim Dalı 16059
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Objective of the Course:
The objective of the course is to teach the students the mechanism of the learning and memory and the relations between various neurochemical mechanisms.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
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Learning Outcomes:
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To describe basic forms of learning perceptual learning.;
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To compare relationship between different brain connections responsible for learning and memory.;
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To eloborate basic principles of neurochemical mechanisms of memory stages.;
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To analyse experimental design about learning and memory;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
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Higher functions of the nervous system
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Molecular basis of memory
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Biochemical basis of learning
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Animal studies help to understand memory
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Encoding Explicit memory
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Encoding Implicit memory
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Cellular mechanisms of habitaution and sensitization
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Cellular mechanisms of Classical conditioning and Operant conditioning
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Cellular mechanisms of working memory
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Cerebral dominance and physiology of Language
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Intercortical transfer of memory
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Long-term potentiation and long-term depression
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Synaptic plastisity
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Experimental models
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
1- Guyton & Hall “Tıbbi Fizyoloji” (ISBN 978-975-420-558-9) 2- Ganong “Tıbbi Fizyoloji” (ISBN 978-975-420-826-9) 3- Eric R. Kandel “Principles Of Neural Science” (ISBN 0-8385-7701-6)
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
1
25
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
1
25
Final Exam
1
50
Total
3
100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade
50
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade
50
Total
100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Information
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
14
1
14
Practicals/Labs
0
0
0
Self Study and Preparation
0
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
1
20
20
Projects
0
0
0
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
1
20
20
Others
0
0
0
Final Exams
1
30
30
Total WorkLoad
84
Total workload/ 30 hr
2,8
ECTS Credit of the Course
3
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
