Courses > PSL 800-899
Course: PSL 825 Cell Structure and Function
Semester: Spring of every year.
Credits: Total Credits: 3 Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background BMB 401 or BMB 461.
Description Molecular basis of structure and function. Cell properties: reproduction, dynamic organization, integration, programmed and integrative information transfer. Original investigations in all five kingdoms.
Alias BCH 825
Interdepartmental With: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology , Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
Administered By: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Course: PSL 827 Physiology and Pharmacology of Excitable Cells
Semester: Fall of every year.
Credits: Total Credits: 4 Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 4
4(4-0)
Recommended Background (PSL 431 or PSL 432 or BMB 401 or BMB 461 or ZOL 402)
Description Function of neurons and muscle at the cellular level: membrane biophysics and potentials, synaptic transmission, sensory nervous system function.
Interdepartmental With: Pharmacology and Toxicology , Zoology , Neuroscience
Administered By: Pharmacology and Toxicology
Course: PSL 828 Cellular and Integrative Physiology
Semester: Spring of every year.
Credits: Total Credits: 4 Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 4
4(4-0)
Recommended Background (PSL 827)
Description Cellular physiology as basis for understanding integrative functions of various body systems, including nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, urinary, gastrointestinal, endocrine, reproductive, and immune.
Course: PSL 839 Systems Neuroscience
Semester: Spring of every year.
Credits: Total Credits: 4 Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 4
4(4-0)
Restrictions Open only to graduate students in the Colleges of Human Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Natural Science, Social Science, and Veterinary Medicine.
Description Anatomy, pharmacology, and physiology of multicellular neural systems. Sensory, motor, autonomic, and chemo-regulatory systems in vertebrate brains.
Alias ANT 839
Interdepartmental With: Neuroscience , Human Anatomy , Pharmacology and Toxicology , Psychology , Zoology
Administered By: Neuroscience
Course: PSL 841 Advanced Endocrine Physiology and Pharmacology
Semester: Fall of every year.
Credits: Total Credits: 4 Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 4
4(4-0)
Recommended Background (BMB 461 and PSL 432)
Restrictions Open only to graduate students in the Colleges of Human Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Natural Science, and Agriculture and Natural Resources.
Description Basic and advanced concepts of endocrine and reproductive physiology and pharmacology.
Alias ANS 841, PHM 841, PSY 841
Interdepartmental With: Animal Science , Pharmacology and Toxicology , Psychology
Administered By: Physiology
Course: PSL 850 Research Topics in Physiology
Semester: Spring of every year.
Credits: Total Credits: 1 Lab Hours: 2
1(0-2)
Recommended Background (PSL 432 and PSL 910)
Restrictions Open only to graduate students in Physiology.
Description Readings, presentations and discussions of selected research literature in physiology.
Course: PSL 885 Vertebrate Neural Systems
Semester: Spring of odd years.
Credits: Total Credits: 3 Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 2
3(2-2)
Description Comparative analysis of major component systems of vertebrate brains. Evolution, ontogeny, structure, and function in fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals.
Alias ANT 885
Interdepartmental With: Neuroscience , Human Anatomy
Administered By: Neuroscience
Course: PSL 899 Master's Thesis Research
Semester: Fall of every year. Spring of every year. Summer of every year.
Credits: Variable from 1 to 6
Reenrollment
Information: A student may earn a maximum of 36 credits in all enrollments for this course.
Description Master's thesis research.
