Course Name: Neuroscience of Human Movement

Course abstract

Neuroscience of Human Movement will focus on the neural system responsible for movement generation, movement control and learning of actions. The course will start from the very basics of neuroscience and build theory to understand the movement control system in relatively good detail and depth. The successful student of this course will be able to appreciate in-depth, the brain processes that control movement.


Course Instructor

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Varadhan SKM

Dr. Varadhan SKM is an Assistant Professor in Biomedical Engg at IIT Madras. His research interests are in the area of Neural control of movements, Motor learning, and Dexterous object manipulation in the presence of static and dynamic perturbations (See website for more details). He teaches courses on Biomechanics, Neuromechanics, Engg Mechanics, Biomedical Instrumentation, Quantitative Physiology.
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Teaching Assistant(s)

Ann David

MS in Bioengineering

IITM

 Course Duration : Jul-Oct 2018
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 Syllabus
 Enrollment : 18-Apr-2018 to 30-Jul-2018
 Exam registration : 25-Jun-2018 to 18-Sep-2018
 Exam Date : 28-Oct-2018

Enrolled

1026

Registered

92

Certificate Eligible

62

Certified Category Count

Gold

0

Elite

15

Successfully completed

47

Participation

10

Success

Elite

Gold




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>=90 - Elite + Gold
60-89 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed
<40 - No Certificate

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = Average of best 8 out of 12 assignments.
  • Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score.
Neuroscience of Human Movement - Toppers list

DONADI ANUSHA 82%

DR PINNAMANENI SIDDHARTHA INSTITIUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES & RESEARCH FOUNDATION

KARTHIKEYAN SWAMINATHAN 82%

PSG COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

SAJJA SRIKANTH 79%

DR PINNAMANENI SIDDHARTHA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION

DEENA PRIYA B J 78%

DR. S. R. CHANDRASEKHAR INSTITUTE OF SPEECH & HEARING

APARAJITA. S 76%

STELLA MARIS COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS)

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment: 1026

Registration Statistics

Total Registration : 92

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Exam Score : Distribution of the final exam score of students.
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