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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The ‘Introductory Neuroscience & Neuro-Instrumentation’ online course is a design-based program offered in the Swayam portal which is an initiative by the ministry of education in India. This faculty development program approved by the AICTE is developed and provided by the National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Science(IISC) in Bangalore. The course study is focused on the design aspects and implementations of neuroscience in our day-to-day lives.

The program is conducted for a period of twelve weeks by the course instructor from the center for Bio-systems science and engineering in IISC, Dr. Mahesh Jayachandra is the facility technology manager in neurophysiology. This is an elective course and developed as a part of the electrical, electronics, and communication engineering domain.

The students of the ‘Introductory Neuroscience & Neuro-Instrumentation’ training program will gain three credit points and receive a course certificate that contains the NPTEL and IISC logo making it E-Verifiable.

The Highlights

  • Online mode
  • Twelve weeks program
  • Free training
  • Elective course
  • IISC faculty
  • Three credit points
  • Undergraduate or postgraduate level
  • Course certificate

Programme Offerings

  • course videos
  • Lectures
  • Recordings
  • Course Modules
  • Books
  • references
  • Free access
  • Credit Points
  • course certificate

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIISc Bangalore

Access to the  ‘Introductory Neuroscience & Neuro-Instrumentation’ classes is available for free excluding the certificate and exams for which the students will have to pay the registration fee.

Introductory Neuroscience & Neuro-Instrumentation fee structure

DescriptionAmount in INR
Course Fee
Nil
Exam Fee
Rs 1000

Eligibility Criteria

The students who wish to apply for the ‘Introductory Neuroscience & Neuro-Instrumentation’ training are required to have a basic knowledge and experience of electronics.

Certificate qualifying details

The Swayam course certificate is issued to the students who have scored a minimum of 25% which is an average of 10/25 IN 8 out of 12 assignments and the final exam score ough to be 75% which would be 30/75 to become eligible for course certification.’

What you will learn

Knowledge of physicsKnowledge of scienceKnowledge of biomedical sciencesKnowledge of engineeringKnowledge of Biology

The ‘Introductory Neuroscience & Neuro-Instrumentation’ syllabus will enable the students to get familiar with the concepts of neuroscience as electrophysiology, biological stimulators, and signal conditioning circuits. The course helps the candidates develop their knowledge and skills on the following aspects,

  • Basics of EEG and Event-Related Potentials(ERPs)
  • Fundamentals of Brain-Computer Interface(BCI) and its applications.
  • Implementation of ERPs to diagnose the cognitive disorders
  • Overview of the ERP stimulators and signal conditioning circuits
  • Description of EEG lab and ERP lab for signal processing.

Who it is for

The ‘Introductory Neuroscience & Neuro-Instrumentation’ online program is aimed at the students, graduates, and faculties from engineering colleges and medical students to benefit their research scope of neuroscience and neuro-instrumentation.


Admission Details

The Students interested in applying for the  ‘Introductory Neuroscience & Neuro-Instrumentation’ certification should do so online through the Swayam official website.

Step 1: Go to the course page on the website using the link -

https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc21_ee101/preview

Step 2: Click on the registration link on the page.

Step 3: Fill in the registration form and complete the process.

Application Details

The applicants are required to enter their name, email address, and other details on the registration form or can choose to sign up for the course using Google, Facebook, Microsoft ID

The Syllabus

Evaluation process

The students are required to take the final certification exam and clear the exam with minimum marks of 30/75 which would be 75%. The exam registration for the certification is done separately on the website and the students should write the exams in one of the designated centers provided for them.

Instructors

IISc Bangalore Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: How long will it take to complete the ‘Introductory Neuroscience & Neuro-Instrumentation’ online course?

The course will take twelve weeks to complete the course.

2: Is the ‘Introductory Neuroscience & Neuro-Instrumentation’ training course for free?

Yes, the students of this course will be exempted from paying for the course certificate and exams.

3: How many credit points will be awarded for this ‘Introductory Neuroscience & Neuro-Instrumentation’ online certification course?

The certification course provides for the students with three credit points.

4: What are the prerequisites for the ‘Introductory Neuroscience & Neuro-Instrumentation’ online program?

The students are required to have a basic knowledge of electronics.

5: Who is the course educator for the ‘Introductory Neuroscience & Neuro-Instrumentation’ online training?

Prof Mahesh Jayachandra from the Indian Institute of Science is the course instructor for the horse.

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