psy270 - Functional MRI Data Analysis (Vollständige Modulbeschreibung)

psy270 - Functional MRI Data Analysis (Vollständige Modulbeschreibung)

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Modulbezeichnung Functional MRI Data Analysis
Modulkürzel psy270
Kreditpunkte 9.0 KP
Workload 270 h
Einrichtungsverzeichnis Department für Psychologie
Verwendbarkeit des Moduls
  • Master Biology (Master) > Background Modules
  • Master Neurocognitive Psychology (Master) > Mastermodule
  • Master Neuroscience (Master) > Background Modules
Zuständige Personen
  • Gießing, Carsten (Modulverantwortung)
  • Gießing, Carsten (Prüfungsberechtigt)
Teilnahmevoraussetzungen
Enrolment in Master's programme Neurocognitive Psychology, Neuroscience, or Biology.
Kompetenzziele
Goals of module:
Students will learn the basics about planning and performing a neuroimaging study. They will
focus on the statistical and methodological background of functional neuroimaging data analysis
and analyse a sample functional MRI data set.


Competencies:
++ experimental methods
++ statistics & scientific programming
+ data presentation & discussion
++ group work
Modulinhalte
Theoretical knowledge on functional MRI data analysis
Planning, performance and analysis of functional neuroimaging studies using
MATLAB-based software
Hands-on fMRI data analysis with SPM
Literaturempfehlungen
  • Frackowiak RSJ, Friston KJ, Frith C, Dolan R, Price CJ, Zeki S, Ashburner J, and Penny WD (2003). Human Brain Function. Academic Press, 2nd edition. San Diego, USA.
  • Huettel, SA, Song, AW, & McCarthy, G (2009). Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (2nd Edition). Sinauer Associates. Sunderland, MA, USA.
  • Poldrack RA, Mumford JA, & Nichols TE (2011). Handbook of Functional MRI Data Analysis. Cambridge University Press. New York, USA.
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Unterrichtssprache Englisch
Dauer in Semestern 1 Semester
Angebotsrhythmus Modul The module will be offered every summer term.
Aufnahmekapazität Modul 15 (
The remaining places are reserved for Biology and Neuroscience students.
)
Hinweise
Since the module is primarily offered for the Master's programme Biology it has to be offered as
a blocked course. Please contact us if you are interested in the module but have problems with
interfering other courses.

PLEASE NOTE:
We strongly recommend to take either psy170, psy270, psy280, or psy220 to gain
methodological competencies (EEG, fMRI, TBS, HCI) that are needed for most practical projects
and Master's theses!
Modulart Wahlpflicht / Elective
Modullevel MM (Mastermodul / Master module)
Lehr-/Lernform blocked course with lecture, interactive seminar and exercise parts
Vorkenntnisse Students need to have solid statistical knowledge as taught in the Introductory Course Statistics and in Research Methods.
Prüfung Prüfungszeiten Prüfungsform
Gesamtmodul
middle of summer term
Oral or written examination

Required active participation for gaining credits:
1-2 presentations
participation in discussions on other presentations
attendance of at least 70% in the seminars and exercises within one semester (will be checked in StudIP).
Lehrveranstaltungsform Seminar
SWS 1
Angebotsrhythmus SoSe