Module PY4860-KP04, PY4860

Hands on EEG data (EEGdata)


Duration

1 Semester

Turnus of offer

every summer semester

Credit points

4

Course of studies, specific fields and terms:

  • Master Psychology - Cognitive Systems 2027, optional subject, psychology
  • Master Auditory Technology 2022, optional subject, psychology
  • Master psychology 2013, optional subject, psychology
  • Master Psychology 2016, optional subject, psychology
  • Master Auditory Technology 2017, optional subject, psychology
  • Master Psychology - Cognitive Systems 2022, optional subject, psychology

Classes and lectures:

  • Seminar Hands on EEG data (seminar, 2 SWS)

Workload:

  • 25 hours in-classroom work
  • 30 hours written report
  • 65 hours private studies and exercises

Contents of teaching:

  • Theoretical and practical knowledge to analyze EEG-data
  • Introduction into EEG-signals: neural activity, signal generation, evoked potentials, oscillations
  • Preprocessing: filtering, epoching, ICA, re-referencing, ERPs, time-frequency analysis
  • Fieldtrip/EEGlab

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

  • Theoretical knowledge about EEG and data analysis
  • Ability to analyze EEG data using SPM 8 and EEGlab in combination with Matlab
  • Ability to create an SPM-based and ability to interpret the results of an EEG study and summarize in a scientific text

Grading through:

  • Written report

Responsible for this module:

Literature:

  • Present literature will be given in the course :

Language:

  • offered only in German

Notes:

Prerequisites for attending the module:
- None

Prerequisites for the exam:
- None

Module examination:
- PY4860-L1: Hands-on EEG data, written assignment, 100% of the module grade (ungraded, B certificate)

Last Updated:

14.11.2025