psy170 - Neurophysiology (Vollständige Modulbeschreibung)
Modulbezeichnung | Neurophysiology |
Modulkürzel | psy170 |
Kreditpunkte | 6.0 KP |
Workload | 180 h |
Einrichtungsverzeichnis | Department für Psychologie |
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Teilnahmevoraussetzungen | Enrolment in Master's programme Neurocognitive Psychology. |
Kompetenzziele | Goals of module: Students will acquire specific knowledge about neurophysiology and neuroanatomy, learn the fundamental concepts of multi-channel EEG analysis, and acquire hands-on skills in using EEGLAB, an open-source software toolbox for advanced EEG analysis. Competencies: Understanding of basic concepts of biomedical signal processing; using EEG analysis tools interactively and independently; understanding the complete chain of EEG analysis steps, from data import to the illustration of results; ability to use open source tools for EEG analysis; application of theoretical knowledge to practical problems of physiology. |
Modulinhalte | Part 1: Neurophysiology and neuroanatomy • Neurophysiology, EEG, EMG, ECG • Neuroanatomy • Time-domain and frequency-domain analysis methods Part 2: EEG recording and analysis • Recording and analysis of biomedical signals • Averaging, filtering, signal-to-noise • Topographical EEG analysis Part 3: EEG analysis with Matlab • EEGLAB file I/O, data structure and scripting • Preprocessing, artefact rejection and artefact correction • Statistical decomposition • Event-related potentials, topographical mapping and power spectra • Illustration of results |
Literaturempfehlungen | • Kandel et al. (2000). Principles of Neural Science, McGraw-Hill • Luck, S.J. (2005). An Introduction to the ERP Technique, The MIT Press • Van Drongelen, W. (2006). Signal Processing for Neuroscientists, Academic Press |
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Unterrichtssprache | Englisch |
Dauer in Semestern | 2 Semester |
Angebotsrhythmus Modul | jährlich |
Aufnahmekapazität Modul | unbegrenzt |
Hinweise | The module will be offered every winter term and lasts two semesters. |
Modulart | Wahlpflicht |
Modullevel | MM (Mastermodul) |
Lehrveranstaltungsform | Kommentar | SWS | Angebotsrhythmus | Workload Präsenz |
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Vorlesung | 1 | 14 | ||
Theorie-Praxis-Seminare | 3 | 42 | ||
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Präsenzzeit Modul insgesamt | 56 h |
Prüfung | Prüfungszeiten | Prüfungsform |
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Gesamtmodul | • The module will be tested with a written exam of 2 h duration. • A bonus system will be employed. |