HHP 3450 - Neuroscience and Neurofeedback in HHP

(3) Credit Hours

This SORT elective course will provide a background on biometrics, neuroscience, and neurofeedback in relation to health and human performance. The human brain remains a mystery, but its potential for regulating health, happiness, and superior performance is alluring. Students in this course will learn the basics of brain function, how the mind and body interact, and various methods of measuring and modifying performance. A focus on encephalography (EEG) techniques will enable students to understand brain activity and its relationship to performance, using affordable technology that is becoming mainstream. Laboratory/studio course fee will be assessed.