BMS 728 - Human Neurophysiology and Anatomy

Credit Hours: 3

This course is designed for a study of human neuroanatomy and neurobiology with emphasis on understandings of pain sensation and perception. Lecture is focused on fundamental structure and function of central nerve system and peripheral nerve system with respect to pain followed by understandings of its regulatory mechanisms and pathological pain. The lecture portion incorporated non-traditional online lectures and discussion in classroom. Laboratory offers hands-on learning opportunities with emphasis on pain-related Gross Anatomy and pain management. Students observe, discuss, teach, and learn about the human nervous system in a cooperative learning environment.

Prerequisite: admission to the Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice program.
Lecture Contact Hours: 1 Lab Contact Hours: 4

Typically Offered: Summer