EDT 112 - Instrument/Record Methods

Credits: 3
Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work Experience: 0

Prerequisite(s): None.
Corequisite(s): None.

This course covers theories of electrode placement, various instrumentation components used in neurological testing, and optimal recording techniques based on patient status. Topics include the International 10-20 System of electrode placement, electrode types/applications, electronics applicable to neurological testing, instrument controls, montages, and polarity/localization. Upon completion, students should be able to understand the theories underlying optimal utilization of electrodes and instrumentation for neurological testing.