Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: SPOTLIGHT ON LATEST NEUROTECHNOLOGY

Department: Electrical & Computer Eng.

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Language of Instruction: Taught in English

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: This course is a seminar format review of the latest (within the last five years) neurotechnology framed around the concept of the nervous system as a network. It has three modules: Module I discusses methods and approaches for building and mapping a neural network. Module II focuses on technologies for reading networks; and module III on tools for interacting with networks. Recommended Prerequisite(s): Basic understanding of some neurotechnology such as imaging, organoid culture, electrophysiology, genetic manipulation is beneficial, but not required. Students without any background in neuroscience or neuroengineering may have to do additional reading.