psy230 - Neuromodulation of Cognition (Vollständige Modulbeschreibung)
Modulbezeichnung | Neuromodulation of Cognition |
Modulkürzel | psy230 |
Kreditpunkte | 6.0 KP |
Workload | 180 h |
Einrichtungsverzeichnis | Department für Psychologie |
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Teilnahmevoraussetzungen | Enrolment in Master's programme Neurocognitive Psychology. Neuroscience students can take part on request. |
Kompetenzziele | Goals of module: The aim of this module is to provide students with a theoretical background on how cognitive functions can be altered via neuromodulation. Competencies: ++ Neuropsychological / neurophysiological knowledge + interdisciplinary kowledge & thinking ++ experimental methods + ethics / good scientific practice / professional behavior + critical & analytical thinking + scientific communication skills |
Modulinhalte | Students will be introduced to the concepts of neuromodulation and the application of theoretical knowledge of neurophysiology to the modulation of cognitive functions. Part 1: Neuromodulation of cognition (lecture): winter Neurotransmitter and neuromodulator systems Neuropharmacological intervention Mechanisms of neural plasticity Neurofeedback Electric and magnetic brain stimulation Therapeutical applications Part 2: Topics in Neuromodulation (seminar): winter Psychological an therapeutical effects of neuromodulation Modulation of neuronal network function Deep brain stimulation for therapeutical modulation |
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Unterrichtssprache | Englisch |
Dauer in Semestern | 1 Semester |
Angebotsrhythmus Modul | The module will no longer be offered! |
Aufnahmekapazität Modul | 15 |
Modulart | Wahlpflicht / Elective |
Modullevel | MM (Mastermodul / Master module) |
Lehr-/Lernform | Part 1: lecture; Part 2: seminar |
Lehrveranstaltungsform | Kommentar | SWS | Angebotsrhythmus | Workload Präsenz |
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Vorlesung | 2 | WiSe | 28 | |
Seminar | 2 | WiSe | 28 | |
Präsenzzeit Modul insgesamt | 56 h |
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Gesamtmodul | during winter term |
Presentation 80% written test on the topics of the lecture 20% Required active participation for gaining credits: participation in discussions on other presentations attendance of at least 70% in the seminar (use attendance sheet that will be handed out in the beginning of the term). |