PSYC136 CM - Cognitive Electrophysiology: The Electric Brain

This cognitive neuroscience course studies the timing and organization of human cognition through electroencephalography (EEG), a direct measure of brain activity from scalp electrodes with millisecond precision. Students will learn the conceptual and practical foundations of experimental design, data analysis and interpretation, as well as be introduced to applications of EEG in medicine and technology. They will get hands-on experience processing, analyzing and interpreting electrophysiological data.

Prerequisite: One of the following CMC under-100 level Psychological Science courses (or like courses from other colleges) or introductory Neuroscience courses is required: PSYC 030 CM  , PSYC 040 CM  , PSYC 096 CM  or NEUR 095L JT  . Courses in statistics and research methods are recommended

 

Offered: Every year

Credit: 1

Course Number: PSYC136 CM