2019-2020 / PSYC1122-1

Cognitive Neuroscience (Part 3 - psychophysiological techniques)

Duration

30h Th

Number of credits

 Master in psychology (120 ECTS)3 crédits 

Lecturer

Michel Hansenne

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

1) Introduction 1.1.) Definitions 1.2.) Basic concept in psychophysiology 2) Psychophysiology methods 2.1.) Electrodermal activity 2.2.) Cardiac activity 2.3.) Muscular activity 2.4.) Respiratory activity 2.5.) Ocular activity 2.6.) Electroencephalogram 2.7.) Evoked potential 2.7.1.) Exogenous evoked potential 2.7.2.) Endogenous evoked potential 2.8.) Magnetoencephalography 2.8.1.) Transcranian magnetic stimulation 2.9.) Neurostimulation techniques 2.9.1.) Transcranial magnetic stimulation 2.9.2.) Transcranial direct current stimulation

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

At the end of this course, the student will be able to know the different psychophysiological techniques, both peripheral (cardiac, muscular and electrodermal activities) and central techniques (evoked potentials, Pet Scan, MEG, IRMf).

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

No.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Oral presentation

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

Oral presentation.

Recommended or required readings

Slides.
 

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral examination.

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

No.

Contacts

Michel.Hansenne@ulg.ac.be - 04/3662390

Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the May-June 2020 session

Teaching methods implemented : distance-learning

Assessment subjects

Assessment methods

Contacts

Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the Aug-Sept 2020 session

Assessment subjects

Content is the same than in January.

Assessment methods

Oral examen as usual. 

Contacts

michel.hansenne@ulg.ac.be