NEU20006 · Swinburne University of Technology
Neurophysiology
- Credit points
- 12.5
- Level
- 2
- Workload
- —
- Faculty
- Health
What it covers
Students will undertake a detailed study of the cellular basis of neural communication. Students will be able to apply this understanding to provide explanation of drug action, and understand the sensation and perception of pain. Students will gain skills in conducting simple laboratory procedures and interpretation of data. Completion of this unit will also provide students with an understanding of the role the nervous system has in regulation of body homeostasis.
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Final-Semester Test | Individual | 30% |
| Mid-Semester Test | Individual | 30% |
| Project Report | Individual | 40% |
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Hawthorn | On campus |