Overview
The Neuroanatomy for Imagers course at King's College London will introduce participants to the basic principles of the anatomy, the function of the nervous system, the major anatomical constituents and parts of the brain.
Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand rationale in naming & apply conventions correctly
- Understand the gross anatomy of the human CNS, its parts and major connective principles
- Describe the vascular supply of the brain, and CSF production and circulation
- Name the major functions of the different constituents of the brain
- Understand some basic developmental principles to help memorise brain structure
- Find help and devise ways to identify and name parts of the brain or define ROIs
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- The basics: (Re)sources; Definitions; Finding your way; Surroundings; Cell types;
- Tissue types: GM, WM; Tissue: CSF; Blood supply and drainage;
- Development; The parts: Overview of structure and function; Frontal lobes;
- Occipital lobes; Temporal lobes; Limbic system; Diencephalon; Basal ganglia; Brainstem and cerebellum; Chemoarchitecture;
- How to tell right from left; Do it yourself
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Available course dates: to be confirmed
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Anatomy View 10 other Short Courses in Anatomy in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- It will be ideal for statisticians, physicists, chemists, radiographers, mathematicians, computer scientists, psychologists and research fellows/PhD students.
- Based upon 180 slides but with a highly interactive nature, the course aims to further imaging and neuroscience research by enhancing neuroanatomical knowledge among participants.
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Tuition Fee
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International
300 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 300 GBP for the full programme during 1 days. -
National
300 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 300 GBP for the full programme during 1 days.
London:
- University/Hospital/PhD: £250
- Bachelor/Master: £120
- Internal: £185
Online:
- Corporate: £275
- University/Hospital/PhD: £225
- Internal: £160
- Bachelor/Master: £95
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.