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300280 SE Principles of Brain Evolution (2021S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie
Continuous assessment of course work
REMOTE
Moodle

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 15 participants
Language: German, English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Link für Zoom Meetings ab 16.4.21:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87134979079?pwd=WEl1UDNGT3ROcXRzTjNjWmJ1ZGFHdz09

Meeting-ID: 871 3497 9079
Kenncode: 6fVNPc

Vorbesprechung am 05.03.2021 um 13:00 Uhr digital via Zoom.

SE jeden FR von 13:00-14:30 Uhr
Das Seminar findet online statt.

  • Friday 05.03. 13:00 - 14:30 Digital
  • Friday 19.03. 13:00 - 14:30 Digital
  • Friday 26.03. 13:00 - 14:30 Digital
  • Friday 16.04. 13:00 - 14:30 Digital
  • Friday 23.04. 13:00 - 14:30 Digital
  • Friday 30.04. 13:00 - 14:30 Digital
  • Friday 07.05. 13:00 - 14:30 Digital
  • Friday 14.05. 13:00 - 14:30 Digital
  • Friday 21.05. 13:00 - 14:30 Digital
  • Friday 28.05. 13:00 - 14:30 Digital
  • Friday 04.06. 13:00 - 14:30 Digital
  • Friday 11.06. 13:00 - 14:30 Digital
  • Friday 18.06. 13:00 - 14:30 Digital
  • Friday 25.06. 13:00 - 14:30 Digital

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

How did a structure as complex as our own brain ever evolve? The seminar is discussing various structural and functional aspects of nervous system organisation ranging from simples nerve nets in cnidaria to multilayered cortical areas in primates. Topics include among other "Human Brain Evolution", "Neuronal Proliferation and adult neurogenesis", "Brain Organisation of Reptiles and Birds", "Brain Patterning", "Sensory Systems", "Candidate Genes for Brain Evolution".

Assessment and permitted materials

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Reading list

Association in the course directory

MVN W-11, MMB V-3

Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:23