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M260. Neuroengineering. (4)
(Formerly numbered 260.) (Same as Neuroscience M206.) Lecture, four hours; laboratory, three hours. Requisites: Mathematics 32A, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology 100, 171.
Introduction to principles andtechnologies of neural recording and stimulation. Neurophysiology; clinical electrophysiology (EEG, evoked potentials, inverse problem, preoperative brain recording), extracellular microelectrodes and recording (field potentials and single units), chronic recording with extracellular electrodes; electrode biocompatibility, tissue damage, electrode and cable survival; intracellular recording and glass pipettes electrodes, iontophoresis; imaging neural activity (Ca imaging, voltage-sensitive dyes), intrinsic optical imaging; MRI, fMRI. Letter grading.
Class size is limited to 20 persons. Enrollment is by permission of the instructor.
Course ID: 532-360-200
The class size will be limited to 20 people. Regular, for credit, students will receive priority for registration. Auditors, if accepted, will be required to participate fully in class and to turn in all problem sets and homeworks in order to remain in class.
Class will meet on Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoon from 3 to 5 pm in the Brain Mapping Center conference room, 221. The first meeting will take place on April 4.
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