Course Catalog - 2019-2020

     

NEUR 430 - HUMAN NEUROIMAGING

Long Title: FUNDAMENTALS OF HUMAN NEUROIMAGING
Department: Neuroscience
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: A survey of methods and results for human brain imaging. Describes the physical and physiological mechanisms of image formation. Provides examples from clinical and basic research, particularly in visual cortex. Emphasis on magnetic resonance imaging, but surveys other imaging modalities including PET, optical, and EEG/MEG source localization. Course taught at Baylor College of Medicine. Cross-list: ELEC 484, Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: NEUR 584. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for NEUR 430 if student has credit for NEUR 584.