psy280 - Transcranial Brain Stimulation (Complete module description)
Module label | Transcranial Brain Stimulation |
Module code | psy280 |
Credit points | 6.0 KP |
Workload | 180 h |
Institute directory | Department of Psychology |
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Prerequisites | Enrolment in Master’s programme Neurocognitive Psychology. |
Skills to be acquired in this module | Goals of module: Students will gain theoretical and practical knowledge on various non-invasive brain stimulation techniques. Competencies: ++ Neuropsychological / neurophysiological knowledge ++ experimental methods + statistics & scientific programming + scientific literature + ethics / good scientific practice / professional behaviour |
Module contents | In this module, we will introduce the theoretical concepts, neurophysiological underpinnings and
Part 2: Effects of tACS on physiology and cognition (seminar): summer
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Language of instruction | English |
Duration (semesters) | 1 Semester |
Module frequency | The module will be offered every summer term. |
Module capacity | 10 |
Reference text | PLEASE NOTE: We strongly recommend to take either psy170, psy270, psy280, psy220 or psy290 to gain methodological competencies (EEG, fMRI, TBS, HCI, ambulatory assessment techniques) that are needed for most practical projects and Master's theses! |
Type of module | Wahlpflicht / Elective |
Module level | MM (Mastermodul / Master module) |
Teaching/Learning method | Part 1: lecture; Part 2: seminar |
Type of course | Comment | SWS | Frequency | Workload of compulsory attendance |
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Lecture | 2 | SuSe | 28 | |
Seminar | 2 | SuSe | 28 | |
Total module attendance time | 56 h |
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Final exam of module | during summer term |
Oral presentation in the seminar. |