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PSYC 4090  COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE (3 credits)

This course is concerned with the relationship between cognition and the brain. Special attention will be devoted to the techniques used to study specific relationships and the theoretical perspectives that have guided research in the area. Topics for the course include history, neural mechanisms, methods, lateralization of function, sensation and perception, memory, language, action and movement, executive processes, computer models, and the social brain.

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 1020 or NEUR 1520 or NEUR 1540. Not open to non-degree graduate students.