COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course provides a thorough neuroanatomical background for neuroscientists in general.
LEARNING GOALS
After following this course students will have acquired insight into functional neuroanatomy.
CONTENTS
Topics that will be covered include:
- the dimensions and topographical relationships in the human brain via human brain dissection
- the major functional systems for information processing, sensory and motor functions
- aspects of development and aging
- normal histological preparations of human brains and in major neuropathological changes related to diseases of the human brain
REQUIRED BACKGROUND LEVEL
No specific background is needed to participate in this course
FORMAT
The course consists of lectures, human brain dissection practicals, site-visits and a quiz
DURATION
40 hrs / 1.4 ECTs
one week, fulltime
ORGANISERS
Dr. Chris Vriend (VUmc)
DATES
March 3-7, 2025
LOCATION
Amsterdam UMC - location VUmc & AMC, NIN
PROGRAM
Click here for the program of the 2024 edition of the course
REGISTRATION
To register, please send an e-mail to registration@onwar.nl