Introductory Neuroscience

(1.5 Credits)

Introduction to Neuroscience is a comprehensive biomedical course that is designed to provide students with a breadth of knowledge and the fundaments of how the Nervous System is organized and works in health and disease. The course brings together neuroanatomy, neurohistology, neurophysiology, and an introduction to the principles of neurological examination and to the general approach regarding neurological disorders. Discussions and applications place the emphasis on analytical skills, integration, critical thinking and problem solving in clinically relevant contexts. This course is open only to students in the Doctor of Dental Surgery program. Core curriculum.