Cognitive Neuroscience (neuro) FA19 (PSYC-32400-01)

PSYC 32400. COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE This course examines how the human brain gives rise to cognitive abilities like perception, attention, language, emotion, memory, problem solving and creative thinking. Topics include the cognitive theories proposed for these human abilites,the neural structures responsible for these abilities and the methods employed to measure brain behavior relationships. Includes a 3-hour laboratory in addition to class. The laboratory and classroom components are closely integrated and must be taken concurrently. Precludes enrollment in PSYC-32300. [HSS, W]