Academic Catalog

BIOL430 SENSORY PHYSIOLOGY

Course Code: 2380430
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 6.0
Department: Biology
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. HÜSEYÝN AVNÝ ÖKTEM
Offered Semester: Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Biochemical and molecular mechanisms of sensory coding. visual system and photo transduction. Biochemistry of auditory, olfactory, taste and chemical sensations. The skin senses. Opiates and pain control.