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PhD Study Program “Neurosensory Science and Systems”
Modules A „Consolidation and enlagement of specialised knowledge“ (at least 12 CP)
Module
olt201
Summer school/congress
olt202
Lab visit abroad
olt203
Special techniques in
Neurosensory
Science and Systems
Short
name
A1
A2
A3
Type
CP
Examinations
elective
module
2-6
active participation with
poster presentation or talk
elective
module
6
verbal report and/or record
elective
module
3 - 12
active participation
Courses (examples)
Summer schools and Congresses of interest,e.g.:
 Summer school of the SFB/TRR31
 Summer school of the JRA
Laboratory visit abroad or in Germany (not University of
Oldenburg), at least three weeks
 Histological techniques in Neuroanatomy and
Immunohistochemistry – Janssen Bienhold
 Praktikum:Psychophysik und Audiologie (Physiologische,
psychologische und audiologische Akustik) – Kollmeier,
van de Par, Ewert, Verhulst
 Basic Principles and Concepts in Physics, Chemistry and
Biology (RTG Sensory Biology)
 Signal- und Systemtheorie – Doclo
 Sprachverstehen in der Audiologie – Brand
 EEG and fMRI Analysis with EEG-Lab and SPM
 PyMVPA-Workshop – Puschmann
 Intensive course: Fundamentals of Auditory Physiology –
Köppl, Klump
 Good scientific practice - Grünberg, Esser (or C5)
 Aktuelle Probleme des Maschinellen Lernens und –
Hörens – Anemüller
 Auditorische Modelle und ihre Anwendung in
sprachverarbeitenden Systemen – Ewert, Ernst
 Electrophysiology – Ammermüller
 Einführung in die digitale Sprachverarbeitung –
Gerkmann
 Evaluation Research – Colonius
 Fortgeschrittenen-Projektpraktikum Hörtechnik und
Audiologie – Brand, Jürgens
 Introduction to Cognitive Neuroscience – Thiel, Gießing
 Scientific Image Processing and Analysis – BioVoxxel (or
C5)
 Kolloquium - Biologie und Umweltwissenschaften
 Masters colloquium (Psycology) – Debener, Herrmann
 Oberseminar Signal- und Sprachverarbeitung – Doclo,
Gerkmann
Comments
2
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olt204
Medical basics of
Neurosensory Sciences
and Systems
olt205
Data analysis using Matlab
olt206
Journal club
olt207
Colloquium Neurosensory
Science and
Systems
olt208
Additional module „Specific
knowledge”
A4
A5
A6
A7
A8
elective
module
elective
module
elective
module
compulsory
module
elective
module
3-6
active participation
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Prinzipien der Signalverarbeitung in Hörgeräten – Jürgens,
Hohmann
Clinical Neuropsycology - Debener
Oberseminar Medizinische Physik – Kollmeier
Projektpraktikum Angewandte und medizinische Akustik
– Kollmeier, Hohmann
Introduction to Biomedical Physics and Acoustics – Poppe,
van de Par, Kollmeier, Doclo
3
excercises
Datenanalyse mit Matlab (d) - Anemüller
3
active participation and talk
Journal Club - Current Topics in Neurosensory Signalling Koch
3
3-6
active participation and talk
active participation
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
Hot Topics in Neurosensory Science and Systems
Research Seminar of the SFB/TRR 31
Seminar of the RTG Molecular Basis of Senosory Biology –
Koch, Mouritsen
internal or external courses
3
Modules B „Communicative capacity” (at least 6 CP)
Module
Short
name
Type
CP
Examinations
Courses (examples)
olt231
Advanced presentation
techniques
B1
compulsory
module
3
active participation and two
talks
Advanced presentation techniques – H. Mouritsen
olt232
Summer school/congress
B2
compulsory
module
2
active participation with
poster presentation or
talk
Summer schools and Congresses of interest
B3
elective
module
1-6
olt133
Language course
olt 233
Didactics
B4
elective
module
1-6
olt134
Additional module
„Communication”
B5
elective
module
1-6
active participation
e.g. Language courses of the language center of the
university or external language courses, e.g.:
 German language course
 English language course, English+
active participation
internal or external courses
active participation
internal or external courses, e.g.
 Literature research
Comments
Summer and
winter term
Summer and
winter term
Summer and
winter term
4
Modules C „Transferable Skills“ (at least 6 CP)
Module
olt261
Basics in distribution-free
statistics
Short
name
C1
Type
elective
module
CP
3
Examinations
excercises
Courses (examples)
Principles of statistics – Klump, Langemann

olt262
Experimental design and
variance analysis
olt263
Numeric and computer
skills
olt264
Scientific publishing
C2
C3
C4
elective
module
3
excercises and/or verbal exam or
written exam and/or talk



elective
module
3
excercises or written exam
and/or talk

compulsory
module
6
manuscript
olt161
Transferable skills /
scientific career
C5
elective
module
1-9
active participation
olt164
Mentoring
C6
elective
module
6
active participation
olt165
Additional module
„Transferable Skills”
C7
elective
module
1-6

Correlation, Causality and their Reconstruction
from Multivariate Time Series - Freund, Röder
Multivariate statistics I – Colonius
Tutorial Multivariate Statistics – Colonius
Zeitreihenanalyse - Freund
Datenanalyse mit Matlab (d) – Anemüller
Numerics (d) - Hohmann
Scientific Writing - Thiel
Transferable skills courses offered by OLTECH
http://www.uni-oldenburg.de/en/graduates/oltech/coursesand-events/
e.g.: Scientific Image Processing and Analysis – BioVoxxel (or
A3)
 Good scientific practice – Grünberg, Esser (or A3)
 Literature research
or by the graduate academy of the University of Oldenburg
http://www.uni-oldenburg.de/win-werkstatt/
Mentoring for Young Female Researchers
excercises or written exam or talk
internal or external courses
and/or records
Comments