Life Sciences

Techniques in Neuroscience

Module code: C1153
Level 5
15 credits in spring semester
Teaching method: Lecture, Laboratory
Assessment modes: Computer based exam, Coursework

This is a module designed to develop your research skills, handling of data and understanding of neuroscience techniques. You will collect data using a range of laboratory techniques or simulations that address specific questions related to neuroscience. These exercises will be placed in a wider context of material covered in other modules.

Module learning outcomes

• Analyse and interpret data sets obtained from a variety of experimental approaches
• Develop an understanding how different techniques can be used to assess the structure and function of the nervous system
• Present experimental data in the form of a mini scientific paper