Psychology 350AN - Lab: Analyzing Brain Signals
Fall
2018
01
4.00
Ahren Fitzroy
TTH 11:30AM-12:45PM
Mount Holyoke College
104850
Reese 222
afitzroy@mtholyoke.edu
The most commonly employed techniques in human;cognitive neuroscience are electroencephalography;(EEG) and functional magnetic resonance imaging;(fMRI). These powerful tools complement one;another, unlocking insights into the when and;where of brain function. Interpreting these;signals requires specialized techniques, which;can be difficult to learn while conducting your;first experiment. This course teaches;gold-standard analysis methods for EEG and fMRI;data using open-source datasets in MATLAB and;Linux environments, preparing students for work;in research. Computational skills recommended.
This course is open to Juniors and Seniors.; Prereq: PSYCH-200 or PSYCH-204.