Bachelor's in Biomedicine

		Study programme 2019-2020	Français
		Systems Neurophysiology
		Programme component of Bachelor's in Biomedicine à la Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy

Students are asked to consult the ECTS course descriptions for each learning activity (AA) to know what assessment methods are planned for the end of Q3

Code	Type	Head of UE	Department’s contact details	Teacher(s)
UM-B3-BIOMED-005-M	Compulsory UE	RIS Laurence	M119 - Neurosciences	RIS Laurence

Language of instruction	Language of assessment	HT(*)	HTPE(*)	HTPS(*)	HR(*)	HD(*)	Credits	Weighting	Term
Français	Français	25	10	0	0	0	4	4.00	1st term

AA Code	Teaching Activity (AA)	HT(*)	HTPE(*)	HTPS(*)	HR(*)	HD(*)	Term	Weighting
M-NEUR-202	Systems Neurophysiology - part I	15	0	0	0	0	Q1
M-NEUR-204	Systems Neurophysiology - part II	10	10	0	0	0	Q1

Programme component
	UM-B2-BIOMED-012-M Complement to Chemistry

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

Understand, describe, analyse and prioritise biological phenomena

Problem-solve
Abstract, understand and apply mathematical translations of the main laws and biological phenomena
Perceive spatial distribution, and understand two- and three-dimensional representations and interconvert them
Understand the chronology of a phenomenon and master the time scales and their representations

Control the molecular, morphological and functional approaches of normal and pathological conditions

Understand the learning of physiological and pharmacological reasoning
Integrate concepts from different approaches/disciplines in a complex biomedical problem
Explain how molecular, morphological and functional modifications constitute pathological states and vice versa

Develop reasoning skills

Present a hypothesis and hypothetical-deductive reasoning
Manage doubt and uncertainty

Manage their studies

Be open to research and demonstrate scientific curiosity

Learning Outcomes of UE

At the end of this course, the student will understand how the different sub-systems of the brain work (motricity, vision, pain, language, memory, sleep and dreams, etc).

At the end of this course, the student will be able to understand how many pharmacological drugs act on the brain.

At the end of this course, the student will be able to easily understand the basic mechanisms of the main brain diseases.

Content of UE

M-NEUR-202 M-NEUR-204

Prior Experience

M-NEUR-101

Type of Assessment for UE in Q1

Written examination

Q1 UE Assessment Comments

20 questions among which two will be related to practical work

Type of Assessment for UE in Q3

Written examination

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

No question about practical work

Type of Resit Assessment for UE in Q1 (BAB1)

Q1 UE Resit Assessment Comments (BAB1)

Not applicable

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AA	Type of Teaching Activity/Activities
M-NEUR-202	Cours magistraux
M-NEUR-204	Cours magistraux

Mode of delivery

AA	Mode of delivery
M-NEUR-202	Face to face
M-NEUR-204	Face to face

Required Reading

AA
M-NEUR-202
M-NEUR-204

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AA	Required Learning Resources/Tools
M-NEUR-202	Slides presented during courses Available on intranet (Moodle)
M-NEUR-204	Slides presented during courses Available on intranet (Moodle)

AA	Other Recommended Reading
M-NEUR-202	Principles of Neural Science. Fourth Edition (2000) by E. KANDEL, J. SCHWARTZ and T. JESSEL. McGraw-Hill.
M-NEUR-204	Principles of Neural Science. Fourth Edition (2000) by E. KANDEL, J. SCHWARTZ and T. JESSEL. McGraw-Hill.