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PY 223 Cognitive Neuroscience


This course is a study of the human brain with an emphasis on cognitive processes such as perception, attention, memory, language, executive functioning, and emotion. In addition to learning about the basic building blocks of the nervous system, students explore in depth the methods that scientists use to understand these processes. There is an emphasis on experimental design and case study research, as well as the medical and practical applications of study in this field.

Prerequisite:  PY111 or equivalent, PY142, PY221; completion of or concurrent registration in MA141
Corequisite: PY222L