Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval:  5-26-2009
EEG206  2009 Fall – 2011 Fall	L+L  3.0 Credit(s)  4.0 Period(s)  3.7 Load  Occ
Advanced EEG
Comprehensive, advanced study of neurological and neurophysiological medicine. Studies in cerebrovascular and central nervous system lesions, metabolic and infectious disease, trauma and congenital and pediatric disorders. Normal and abnormal pattern review. Case presentations. Board Examination review. Prerequisites: Admission to the Electroneurodiagnostics Program.

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
EEG206  2009 Fall – 2011 Fall	Advanced EEG

 

1.         Analyze abnormal EEG recordings with clinical correlates. (I)

2.         Analyze specialized procedures in correlation with abnormal neurological findings. (II)

3.         Understand and describe age related EEG changes. (II)

4.         Recognize and describe special procedures unique to epilepsy and seizure monitoring. (III)

5.         Correctly analyze and present case study findings. (IV)

6.         Ability to satisfactorily complete board exam review testing. (V)

 

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
EEG206  2009 Fall – 2011 Fall	Advanced EEG

 

I.          Record Review

            A.        Abnormal Adults

            B.        Abnormal Children

            C.        Neonates

II.        Abnormal Neurological Findings

            A.        Demyelinating diseases

            B.        Congenital Disorders

            C.        Head Trauma

            D.        Degenerative Diseases

            E.         Psychiatric Disorders

            F.         Coma and Electrocerebral Silence (ECS)

III.       Special Procedures

            A.        Epilepsy

                        1.         Seizure monitoring

                        2.         Clinical findings

            B.        Intraoperative Monitoring Overview

IV.       Case Study Presentations

            A.        Pattern Recognition

            B.        Disease Recognition and Diagnosis

V.        Board Examination Review

            A.        Oral Exam

            B.        Written Test