Course Catalog - 2014-2015

     

PSYC 362 - COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE

Long Title: COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE: EXPLORING THE LIVING BRAIN
Department: Psychology
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group II
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 AND PSYC 203 or permission of instructor
Description: Survey of theory and research on how mental processes are carried out by the human brain, with an emphasis on relating measures of brain activity to cognitive functioning, methods surveyed included electro physiological recording techniques, functional imaging techniques and methods that involve lessoning or disrupting neural activity. Cross-list: NEUR 362.