END 2460 Neurophysiology of Electroencephalography/Sleep Disorders

Analysis of the central and peripheral nervous systems, electrophysiology, and nerve conducting velocities in health and disease. Includes discussion of neurophysiology of sleep and the role of the autonomic nervous system. Emphasis on respiratory and cardiovascular effects, regulation of sleep, circadian rhythms and maturation of the sleep stages addressing neonates to adults.

Prerequisites: END 1250

Course Outcomes

• Discuss the neurophysiology of sleep and the role of the autonomic nervous system.
• Analyze the central and peripheral nervous systems, electrophysiology, and nerve conducting velocities in health and disease.
• Describe respiratory and cardiovascular effects, regulation of sleep, circadian rhythms and maturation of the sleep stages addressing neonates to adults.

Credit Hours: 3

• Classroom: 3 hours

• Division: Health Sciences
• Department: Electroneurodiagnostic Technology

• Repeatable Credit: No
• Offered Online: No