Foundations of Cognitive Science
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Overview
Subject area
NSM
Catalog Number
709
Course Title
Foundations of Cognitive Science
Department(s)
Description
Experimental techniques, methodological paradigms, and prevailing theories concerning brain function and behavior. The study of perception, language, and memory and their association with underlying brain function, with attention to neural imaging techniques such as MRI, PET, SPECT, EEG, and MEG, which provide new approaches for investigating brain-behavior relationships. The neuralanatomical and neuralphysiological properties that underlie cognitive functions such as perception, imagery, language, memory, and attention. Research from classical cognitive psychology, neuropsychology (i.e., lesion studies), and functional brain imaging.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Graduate
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
012503