Brief Introduction
Learn the fundamentals of Parkinson's disease with this online course. What causes it and what we can do to treat it?Course Summary
Explore the latest research on Parkinson's disease and learn how the brain works with this online course by the University of Birmingham and FutureLearn.Key Learning Points
- Understand the latest research on Parkinson's disease
- Explore how the brain works and its impact on Parkinson's disease
- Learn about the available treatments and support for Parkinson's patients
Job Positions & Salaries of people who have taken this course might have
- USA: $42,000 - $55,000
- India: INR 2,00,000 - INR 4,00,000
- Spain: €18,000 - €25,000
- USA: $42,000 - $55,000
- India: INR 2,00,000 - INR 4,00,000
- Spain: €18,000 - €25,000
- USA: $200,000 - $300,000
- India: INR 10,00,000 - INR 25,00,000
- Spain: €50,000 - €75,000
- USA: $42,000 - $55,000
- India: INR 2,00,000 - INR 4,00,000
- Spain: €18,000 - €25,000
- USA: $200,000 - $300,000
- India: INR 10,00,000 - INR 25,00,000
- Spain: €50,000 - €75,000
- USA: $70,000 - $90,000
- India: INR 4,00,000 - INR 7,00,000
- Spain: €28,000 - €35,000
Related Topics for further study
- Parkinson's disease research
- Brain function
- Treatment and support for Parkinson's patients
- Neurological disorders
- Neuroscience
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the latest research on Parkinson's disease and the brain
- Identify potential treatments and support available for Parkinson's patients
- Develop an understanding of how to support Parkinson's patients and their families
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- No prior knowledge or experience required
- Access to a computer and internet connection
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Online
- Self-paced
- Video-based
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- Michael J. Fox
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Requirements
- The course is aimed at anyone who wants to find out the fundamentals of Parkinson’s disease. You will need to have a basic knowledge of what the brain is made of, how these component cellular parts are organised and the principles of how these cells function normally. It will be suitable if you have taken the course or who studied neuroscience in the early years of an undergraduate degree.
Knowledge
- Neurobiology of movementPathology of Parkinson’s diseaseSymptoms of Parkinson’s diseaseTreatments for Parkinson’s diseaseCurrent research for Parkinson’s disease
Summary of User Reviews
The Good Brain, Bad Brain: Parkinson's Disease course on FutureLearn has received positive reviews from users. Many found the course informative and well-structured, with engaging content that helped them gain a better understanding of Parkinson's disease.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
Engaging content that helped users gain a better understanding of Parkinson's disease.Pros from User Reviews
- Well-structured course content
- Informative and engaging material
- Good pacing and flow
- Interactive quizzes and discussions
- Expert instructors with relevant experience
Cons from User Reviews
- Some users found the course too basic
- Limited opportunities for personalized feedback
- Not enough depth on some topics
- Lack of practical application
- Some technical issues with the platform
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