The word limit is 1000 words - anything over that limit will not be marked. Describe the basic components of the neuron and explain how an action potential works. 1500 word essay to be submitted by noon on Monday Week 9. Titles will be made available at the beginning of term. There are four compulsary non-assessed assignments, and one compulsary assessed assignment.
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Samples of the types of questions will be provided in the on-line quizzes you are required to complete for each tutorial. There is a comprehensive reading list which contains all references for the module. Specific references may also be found in the individual lecture pages. There are plenty of copies in the University bookshop. If you wish to extend yourself, then read some of the additional references recommended.