psy276 - Essentials of fMRI Data Analysis with SPM and FSL (Vollständige Modulbeschreibung)

Modulbezeichnung	Essentials of fMRI Data Analysis with SPM and FSL
Modulkürzel	psy276
Kreditpunkte	9.0 KP
Workload	270 h
Einrichtungsverzeichnis	Department für Psychologie
Verwendbarkeit des Moduls	Master Neurocognitive Psychology (Master) > Mastermodule
Zuständige Personen	Sörös, Peter (Modulverantwortung)
Teilnahmevoraussetzungen	Enrolment in Master’s programme Neurocognitive Psychology, 3rd semester or higher.
Kompetenzziele	Goals of this module: This module offers a concise introduction to the basic principles of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). Students will gain essential knowledge about experimental design, data collection and analysis. Special emphasis will be laid on the statistical background of fMRI data analysis and a hands-on introduction to SPM and FSL, two widely-used and free software packages for fMRI data analysis and results visualisation. Competencies: + Neuropsychological / neurophysiological knowledge + interdisciplinary knowledge & thinking ++ experimental methods ++ statistics & scientific programming + data presentation & discussion + independent research + scientific literature + ethics / good scientific practice / professional behaviour + critical & analytical thinking + group work
Modulinhalte	Methodological basics of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) Basic principles of fMRI experimental design and data collection Statistical background of fMRI data analysis Hands-on training in fMRI data analysis and results visualisation with SPM and FSL
Literaturempfehlungen	Huettel, S.A., Song, A.W., McCarthy, G. (3rd ed., 2014). Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Sunderland, MA: Sinauer. Friston, K.J., Ashburner, J.T., Kiebel, S. (Ed., 2006). Statistical Parametric Mapping: The Analysis of Functional Brain Images. Amsterdam etc.: Elsevier, Academic Press.
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Unterrichtssprache	Englisch
Dauer in Semestern	1 Semester
Angebotsrhythmus Modul	The module will be offered in the winter term, blocked in the first half (seven weeks).
Aufnahmekapazität Modul	unbegrenzt
Hinweise	PLEASE NOTE: We strongly recommend to take either psy170, psy270, psy276, psy280, or psy220 to gain methodological competencies (EEG, fMRI, TBS, HCI) that are needed for most practical projects and Master's theses! You can take either psy270 or psy276 due to overlapping content.
Modulart	Wahlpflicht / Elective
Modullevel	MM (Mastermodul / Master module)
Lehr-/Lernform	Part 1: 1 seminar (2 SWS) Part 2: 1 supervised exercise (3 SWS)

Lehrveranstaltungsform	SWS	Angebotsrhythmus	Workload Präsenz
Seminar	2	WiSe	28
Übung	3	WiSe	42
Präsenzzeit Modul insgesamt			70 h

Prüfung	Prüfungszeiten	Prüfungsform
Gesamtmodul	end of winter term	written exam Required active participation for gaining credits: 1 presentation participation in discussions on other presentations attendance of at least 70% in the seminars and exercises (use attendance sheet that will be handed out in the beginning of the term).