HLTH SC 1001 - Essentials of Neuroscience
| Career: | Undergraduate |
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| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | Semester 2 |
| Campus: | North Terrace |
| Contact: | Up to 4 hours per week (3 hours lecture), 1 hour weekly tutorial |
| Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | No |
| Available for Non-Award Study: | Check with School |
| Assessment: | Tutorial exercises, critical analysis of scientific literature; quizzes; mid-semester exam; end of semester exam |
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This course is designed to introduce students to essential concepts in the field of neuroscience. The course will begin with a basic introduction to the brain and history of neuroscience. Later modules will explore the cellular composition of the nervous system, the process of neuronal communication, basic gross neuroanatomy, the neural basis of sensation and perception and the relationship between the brain and human behaviour. Each module consists of a lecture series, revision session and weekly tutorial session. Tutorials include small group activities and worksheets designed to reinforce key course concepts. In addition, the course will feature 'research spotlight' sessions, which are designed to introduce students to neuroscience research currently being conducted at the University of Adelaide. |
Course Fees
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The fees displayed below for international students are for students commencing a program in 2024 only. International students who commenced a program in 2023 or prior can find their fee here.
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
| Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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| Semester 2 | Mon 05/08/2024 | Wed 14/08/2024 | Fri 13/09/2024 | Fri 25/10/2024 |
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Class Details
| Enrolment Class: Seminar | |||||||
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 28900 | SE01 | 250 | 46 | 8 Aug - 29 Aug | Thursday | 1pm - 2pm | Helen Mayo Nth, 103N, Florey Lecture Theatre |
| 3 Oct - 3 Oct | Thursday | 1pm - 2pm | Helen Mayo Nth, 103N, Florey Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 17 Oct - 17 Oct | Thursday | 1pm - 2pm | Helen Mayo Nth, 103N, Florey Lecture Theatre | ||||
| Related Class: Tutorial | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 21105 | TU01 | 20 | 4 | 29 Jul - 9 Sep | Monday | 10am - 11am | Helen Mayo Sth, S412, Teaching Room |
| 30 Sep - 21 Oct | Monday | 10am - 11am | Helen Mayo Sth, S412, Teaching Room | ||||
| 21106 | TU02 | 20 | 4 | 30 Jul - 10 Sep | Tuesday | 9am - 10am | Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room |
| 1 Oct - 22 Oct | Tuesday | 9am - 10am | Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room | ||||
| 21522 | TU06 | 20 | 2 | 29 Jul - 9 Sep | Monday | 12pm - 1pm | Helen Mayo Sth, S415, Teaching Room |
| 30 Sep - 21 Oct | Monday | 12pm - 1pm | Helen Mayo Sth, S415, Teaching Room | ||||
| 21523 | TU05 | 20 | 10 | 29 Jul - 9 Sep | Monday | 2pm - 3pm | Helen Mayo Sth, S412, Teaching Room |
| 30 Sep - 21 Oct | Monday | 2pm - 3pm | Helen Mayo Sth, S412, Teaching Room | ||||
| 21524 | TU04 | 20 | 1 | 31 Jul - 11 Sep | Wednesday | 11am - 12pm | Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room |
| 2 Oct - 23 Oct | Wednesday | 11am - 12pm | Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room | ||||
| 21584 | TU10 | 20 | 1 | 30 Jul - 10 Sep | Tuesday | 11am - 12pm | Helen Mayo Sth, S412, Teaching Room |
| 1 Oct - 22 Oct | Tuesday | 11am - 12pm | Helen Mayo Sth, S412, Teaching Room | ||||
| 23310 | TU07 | 20 | 13 | 29 Jul - 9 Sep | Monday | 3pm - 4pm | Lower Napier, LG14, Teaching Room |
| 30 Sep - 21 Oct | Monday | 3pm - 4pm | Lower Napier, LG14, Teaching Room | ||||
| 23311 | TU08 | 20 | 1 | 30 Jul - 10 Sep | Tuesday | 10am - 11am | Helen Mayo Sth, S415, Teaching Room |
| 1 Oct - 22 Oct | Tuesday | 10am - 11am | Helen Mayo Sth, S415, Teaching Room | ||||
| 23449 | TU17 | 20 | 1 | 31 Jul - 11 Sep | Wednesday | 1pm - 2pm | Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room |
| 2 Oct - 23 Oct | Wednesday | 1pm - 2pm | Helen Mayo Sth, S411, Teaching Room | ||||
| 24625 | TU03 | 20 | 5 | 29 Jul - 9 Sep | Monday | 11am - 12pm | Helen Mayo Sth, S415, Teaching Room |
| 30 Sep - 21 Oct | Monday | 11am - 12pm | Helen Mayo Sth, S415, Teaching Room | ||||
| 24690 | TU11 | 20 | 4 | 31 Jul - 11 Sep | Wednesday | 10am - 11am | Helen Mayo Sth, S412, Teaching Room |
| 2 Oct - 23 Oct | Wednesday | 10am - 11am | Helen Mayo Sth, S412, Teaching Room | ||||
| 24705 | TU14 | 20 | 1 | 31 Jul - 11 Sep | Wednesday | 11am - 12pm | Helen Mayo Sth, S415, Teaching Room |
| 2 Oct - 23 Oct | Wednesday | 11am - 12pm | Helen Mayo Sth, S415, Teaching Room | ||||
| 24706 | TU15 | 20 | 10 | 31 Jul - 11 Sep | Wednesday | 9am - 10am | Helen Mayo Sth, S415, Teaching Room |
| 2 Oct - 23 Oct | Wednesday | 9am - 10am | Helen Mayo Sth, S415, Teaching Room | ||||
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