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Module code: NE2106.FIN |
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2V+2P (4 hours per week) |
5 |
Semester: 1 or 2 |
Mandatory course: no |
Language of instruction:
English |
Assessment:
Presentation (50%), Presentation (50%)
[updated 12.06.2025]
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NE2106.FIN (P213-0190, P213-0191) Neural Engineering, Master, ASPO 01.04.2020
, optional course
NE2106.FIN (P213-0190, P213-0191) Neural Engineering, Master, SO 01.10.2025
, mandatory course
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60 class hours (= 45 clock hours) over a 15-week period. The total student study time is 150 hours (equivalent to 5 ECTS credits). There are therefore 105 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation.
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Recommended prerequisites (modules):
None.
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Recommended as prerequisite for:
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Module coordinator:
Prof. Dr. Robert Lemor |
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Robert Lemor Dr. rer. med. Christoph Krick
[updated 12.06.2025]
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Learning outcomes:
Students can assess the various properties of (functional) imaging modalities in neurology: - Imaged function: hemodynamics, metabolism or neural activity - Spatial and temporal resolution - Reliability, precision and sensitivity to artifacts - Cost and complexity, safety, possibility for multimodal imaging
[updated 25.04.2021]
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Module content:
LECTURE (Prof. Lemor, htwsaar) Overview - functional imaging in general Magnetic Resonance Imaging - introduction to principles, methods and technology of MRI - functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), - blood-oxygen-level-dependend contrast (BOLD) - contrast-enhanced perfusion imaging - diffusion weighted imaging (DWI), diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) CLINICAL DEMONSTRATION (Dr. Krick, Saarland University Medical Center, Clinic for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology)
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Recommended or required reading:
[still undocumented]
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