Neurobiology and Anatomy |
Neurobiology and Anatomy |
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Neuroscience Senior Elective -- NEUR8214S410 |
Your transcript will read as follows: Neuroscience Senior Elective -- NEUR8214S410 |
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Duration: 4 weeks |
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Drexel University College of Medicine |
Course Type:
Teaching, Non-Patient Care
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Drs. Sessler & Shumsky - Course Director(s) |
Number of Students per Block: 8 |
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2900 Queen Lane [MAP]
Philadelphia, PA 19129 |
Block(s) not offered: -1,2,3,4,5,9,10,11,12-
Will accept visiting students:
No
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OTHER INFORMATION:
This course runs concurrently with Human Structures & Function I (HSF-I) between October and December. Additional info: https://webcampus.drexelmed.edu/Neurobio/neuroElective/ |
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Educational Information |
Supporting Faculty: |
Drs. Murphy Cunningham, Himes, Tom, Raghupathi, Cote, Espana |
Course Description: |
Review of Medical Neurosciences for seniors considering training in neurology, neurosurgery and related areas. |
Specific Goals: |
-Students will have the opportunity to review and update Neuroscience and Neuroanatomy learned in the first year course. |
Specific Objectives: |
-Students participate in the teaching of neuroscience workshop/labs, write a review paper (approx. 15 pages), research the pros and cons of a treatment or method, work on a tutorial to teach Neuroscience and present their work in a powerpoint presentation format to a panel of faculty. |
Learning Resources: |
Faculty, texts, web resources |
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How Clinical Skills and Competencies will be Evaluated |
Evaluator: |
Drs. Francis Sessler and Jed Shumsky |
Skills Assessed: |
Basic sciences and clinical knowledge, writing, research, presentation and teaching skills. |
Process: |
Oral examination, written examination or research paper |
Method of Grading: |
Standard Drexel University College of Medicine Senior Evaluation Form |
Feedback to Students: |
Students will receive feedback at midpoint of rotation (verbal) and end of rotation (verbal & written) in accordance with DUCOM policy. |
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Other Information |
Students Report to: |
Dr. Sessler, Room 276, Queen Lane |
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For further information on the content of this course, please contact: Dr. Francis Sessler fs28@drexel.edu (215) 991-8489 |
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