Linda Handlin
Senior Lecturer in Biomedicine
School of Health Sciences
Neurobiology and Exercise Physiology G2F
Course, Bachelor's (1st cycle),
7.5 credits,
BM543G
Application
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Spring 2024, Location: Skövde, Pace of study: 100%
Application
Application is done after nomination.
Course syllabus, with reading list
When? Where? How?
Study period: 29 April 2024 - 2 June 2024
Location: Skövde, Campus, Daytime
Pace of study: 100%
Admission Requirements
The course has the following entry requirements: passed KE118G Laboratory basic course G1N (or the equivalent). Since the level of progression of the course is G2F, the prerequisites are passed courses of at least 60 credits in biomedicine, bioscience or chemistry, where the course above is included.
Selection
Guaranteed admission.
Language
The courses are conducted in English.
The course covers how the nervous system is organized and how it at molecular level affects physiological conditions and behaviors, as well as how neurobiological research studies are conducted, mainly with regard to methodological aspects and relevant analysis techniques. Exercise physiology is also covered in the course, from a whole-body perspective with a focus on energy metabolism and physical activity linked to muscle physiology and how physical activity and health are linked to nutrition. The course also includes how to plan, implement and analyze results from relevant experiments in the field. Ethical aspects in neurobiology and exercise physiology are also covered during the course.