neu270 - Neurocognition & Psychophysics (Vollständige Modulbeschreibung)
Modulbezeichnung | Neurocognition & Psychophysics |
Modulkürzel | neu270 |
Kreditpunkte | 15.0 KP |
Workload | 450 h |
Einrichtungsverzeichnis | Department für Neurowissenschaften |
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Kompetenzziele | Neurosci. knowlg. Expt. methods + Independent research + Scient. literature + Social skills Interdiscipl. knowlg. Maths/Stats/Progr. + Data present./disc. + Scientific English Ethics The aim of the module is the study of different aspects of psychophysics or neurocognition. Students participate in ongoing projects and gain a first insight into topical research. |
Modulinhalte | Students have the choice of two basic streams: Stream 1: “Neurocognition” comprises (i) an exercise “Introduction to MATLAB” [2 SWS], (ii) a lecture “Functional MRI data analysis” [2 SWS], and (3) a practical course [5 SWS] and a seminar “Experiments on Neurocognition” [1 SWS] including aspects of planning, performance and analysis of functional neuro-imaging studies using MATLAB based software. Stream 2 "Psychophysics of Hearing” comprises (i) exercise “Introduction to MATLAB”, (ii) lecture and seminar “The sense of hearing”, and (iii) a laboratory project in which psychoacoustical experiments into the function of the auditory system are performed. |
Literaturempfehlungen | Poldrack RA, Mumford JA, Nichols TE (2011) Handbook of Functional MRI Data Analysis. Cambridge University Press. New York, USA. Plack CJ (2013) The sense of hearing. Psychology Press. |
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Unterrichtssprache | Englisch |
Dauer in Semestern | 1 Semester |
Angebotsrhythmus Modul | jährlich |
Aufnahmekapazität Modul | unbegrenzt |
Hinweise | Course in the second half of the semester Regular active participation is required to pass the module |
Lehrveranstaltungsform | Kommentar | SWS | Angebotsrhythmus | Workload Präsenz |
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Vorlesung | 2 | 28 | ||
Übung | 2 | 28 | ||
Praktikum | 6 | 84 | ||
Präsenzzeit Modul insgesamt | 140 h |
Prüfung | Prüfungszeiten | Prüfungsform |
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Gesamtmodul | end of summer term |
70% report or oral exam or written exam, 30% presentation (talk or poster) |