Neuroscience NCBS

Hello sir, I am Venkat Venu. I am from Bangalore. I want you to help me by giving me some information about the course outline of basic neuroscience course offered by National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS). Can you help me?

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National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) is a type of a biological
research centre.

It was formed in the year 1992.

It is located in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

It is a part of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) under the
Department of Atomic Energy of the Government of India.

As you have asked about the course outline of basic neuroscience course
offered by National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), check below for
the details

Credits: 3 (Basic)

Course Outline:

Philosophy of neuroscience

Neuronal physiology:
Cable theory,
Voltage and ligand-gated channels,
Ionic potentials and ionic currents

Computation with neurons:
Dendritic and synaptic integration,
Voltage-gated channels and nonlinearities
Integrate and fire neurons,
Neural coding

Synaptic signalling:
Biochemical basics,
Computing with chemicals,
Amplification,
Summation,
Temporal computation,
Bistability

Neuroanatomy:
Brain regions and functions
Synaptic function and synaptic plasticity
Invertebrate neurons and networks
Medical implications

Contact:
National Centre for Biological Sciences
Research Institute
Address:
GKVK Campus, Bellary Rd,
Bengaluru, Karnataka 560065
Phone:080 2366 6001