PSYC 225
Spring 2008 not offered
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| Crosslisting:
NS&B 225 |
Cognitive neuroscience is an emerging discipline that uses a broad range of techniques, including behavioral and brain-imaging methods, to investigate the relations between cognitive processes and neural systems. The course will introduce methods and approaches in cognitive neuroscience and go on to cover visual object recognition, spatial processing, attention, and other higher level cognitive functions. Students will become familiar with current debates and active research in the field through discussion of research articles from the primary literature. |
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Essential Capabilities:
Interpretation |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
None |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: PSYC101 OR PSYC105 |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (EDST-MN)(EDST)(NS&B)(PSYC)(STS) |
Major Readings:
The Student's Guide to Cognitive Neuroscience by Jamie Ward
Additional articles TBA
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Examinations and Assignments:
Frequent short essays, two exams, and a final paper. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
This is a column 1 breadth course. Additional natural science coursework is recommended before taking PSYC 225. |
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