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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 1: The Electrical Properties of the Neuron Course is part of a three-course series that deals with the complex structure and functioning of the nervous system through detailed demonstrations. The course will serve as a foundation course for the study of neurons and the nervous system.

The Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 1: The Electrical Properties of the Neuron Certification Course is taught over 5 weeks. The course instructor is David Cox, Assistant Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology, and Computer Science, Harvard University.

The Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 1: The Electrical Properties of the Neuron Online Courses are available on the edX platform. The course is delivered through online course materials accompanied by demonstrative lab experiments. The mode of assessment would be through assignments and exams. The course is beneficial for students who are planning to expand their knowledge in neurology, biology, and life science. There are two options for learners to pursue the self-paced course; verified and free audit. In the former mode, they will have unlimited access to the programme and a certificate of completion and in the latter mode, they will have a limited duration of access to the programme. 

The Highlights

  • Shareable certificate upon completion
  • Self-paced course 
  • 5 weeks duration
  • 3 to 5 hours weekly study
  • English medium
  • Online course materials
  • Lab experiments
  • Graded assignments and exams
  • Knowledge of neuroscience

Programme Offerings

  • Shareable Certificate upon completion
  • Self-paced Course
  • 5 Weeks Duration
  • 3 to 5 Hours Weekly Study
  • English medium
  • Online course material
  • Lab Experiments
  • Graded Assignments and Exams

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 14042yesHarvard University, Cambridge

The Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 1: The Electrical Properties of the Neuron Course has both free and paid options. By enrolling in the free course, students will get limited access to online study materials. Students must enroll in the paid version to get access to the graded exams and assignments and to obtain a shareable certificate of completion. The course fee for the paid version is Rs. 14,042 only.

Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 1: The Electrical Properties of the Neuron Course Fee Structure

Course

Amount

Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 1: The Electrical Properties of the Neuron

Rs. 14,042/-


What you will learn

Knowledge of biomedical sciences

After completing the Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part: The Electrical Properties of the Neuron Training Course, you learn about the following topics:

  • Fundamentals of bioelectricity
  • The importance of resting potential
  • The properties of passive membranes
  • Action potentials, their currents, and their role in the nervous system
  • How you can do neuroscience in your home

Admission Details

Follow the steps given below to enroll in the Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 1: The Electrical Properties of the Neuron Online Course:

Step 1: Click on the URL given below -

https://www.edx.org/course/fundamentals-of-neuroscience-part-1-the-electrical

Step 2: Click on the enroll option in the course description.

Step 3: A new tab will open and will ask you to create a new account by listing your name, email id and password.

Step 4: Once your account is created you can choose the course name and enroll.

The Syllabus

Instructors

Harvard University, Cambridge Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: How many hours per week should I student spend on the course?

The students should contribute approximately 3 to 5 hours per day for the Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 1: The Electrical Properties of the Neuron Training Course.

2: Will the course provide students with a shareable certificate in the end?

Yes, the paid version of the courses provides students with a shareable certificate upon completion.

3: Can I get a job through placement support of the Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 1: The Electrical Properties of the Neuron Certification Course?

No, the Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 1: The Electrical Properties of the Neuron Course does not offer any placement aid to the students.

4: Will I get unlimited access to study materials for the free version of the course?

No, the students will only get limited access to online study materials if enrolled in the free version of the course.

5: In how many weeks can I complete the whole syllabus?

The Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 1: The Electrical Properties of the Neuron Online course can be completed within about 5 weeks.

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