CIBA120 Experimental Methods in Neuroscience (5 cr)
Study level:
Intermediate studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
Finnish
Responsible organisation:
Department of Psychology
Curriculum periods:
2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Description
Content
Introduction to neuronal network and systems level neuroscience methods. The course will cover the basic methods of cognitive and behavioral neuroscience, experimental designs, and applying signal processing in data analysis.
Completion methods
Lectures and literature
Assessment details
Assessment is based on weekly assignments done in groups on 1-5 scale.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course students know the principles of experimental designs and are able to critically evaluate research reports. Students also understand basic concepts related to processing of neural signal and how this information can be used in the context of cognition.
Description of prerequisites
CIBA110 Anatomy and physiology of the central and autonomic nervous sys-tem, or corresponding knowledge
Study materials
Articles provided by the teacher
Literature
- Articles provided by the teacher
Completion methods
Method 1
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Parts of the completion methods
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