Free Online Course from Edx: The Multi-scale brain
This course explores the latest data, models,and techniques for investigating the different levels of the brain
- English
- With Certificate
Tutor Name
edX
About the Course
Edx offers a free online course about The Multi-scale brain. This course will take the you through the latest data, models and techniques for investigating the different levels of the brain. This means studying the role that genes, channels, cells, microcircuits, and even whole brain regions have in different types of behaviour: From perception to action, while asleep or when being awake.
Learning Outcomes:
- How to explain and contrast different techniques for visualization, mapping of neurons, and long-range interactions between cortical areas
- Ways to classify neurons and relate cell morphology to function
- How to use brain atlases and modeling tools
Duration
7 Weeks / 4 - 6 hours per week
About Edx:
EdX is an online learning destination and a massive open online course provider, it is founded by Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 2026. edX offers high-quality courses from the world’s best universities and institutions to learners everywhere. It is open to students from around the world, who are interested in different fields like computer science, languages, engineering, psychology, writing, electronics, biology or marketing. With more than 130 global partners, edX counts the world’s leading universities, nonprofits, and institutions as their partners to provide the best online courses on the Web.
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Founded in 2012 by Harvard University and MIT, edX is a premier online learning platform and MOOC provider offering high-quality courses, professional certificates, and degrees from top-tier universities and institutions worldwide, with a mission to increase access to education. The platform enables over 86 million learners to acquire in-demand skills in fields like computer science, AI, and business, allowing them to audit courses for free or pay for verified certificates to boost their professional careers.
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