Class Central is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

How The Brain Creates Mind

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur and NPTEL via Swayam

This course may be unavailable.

Overview

Prepare for a new career with $100 off Coursera Plus
Gear up for jobs in high-demand fields: data analytics, digital marketing, and more.

This course intends to introduce the human brain and its processes especially with regards to electrochemical activity, the issues of mind and consciousness. It also indicates towards further possibilities of research.
Anyone with an interest in Human brain can join. Just a basic understanding of Brain would suffice. It should be useful for students of Neurosciences, Psychology , Medical and people working at brain computer interface.

Syllabus

Week 1 : Brain to Mind-- and how do we know it---(essentially single neuron to multiple) Brain and gross specialization --- areas , right-left , association ,connectivity and our tools to learn including EEG
Week 2 : Being Conscious -- Dynamics --- how do we learn about it from EEG
Week 3 : Cognition,Memory,Emotion -- Normal and Pathology
Week 4 : Sleep Brain and Future-- with interactive session

Taught by

Alok Bajpai

Tags

Reviews

Start your review of How The Brain Creates Mind

Never Stop Learning.

Get personalized course recommendations, track subjects and courses with reminders, and more.

Someone learning on their laptop while sitting on the floor.