Cognitive Neuroscience

3 cr · Undergraduate

This course surveys theories and studies in cognitive neuroscience, with a focus on human research. The course will cover the cognitive and neuroscientific bases of a number of topics broadly related to human cognition which may include perception, mental imagery, attention, memory, language, emotion, and social cognition. the course will explore ways various modern imaging techniques allow scientists to peer inside the human mind, and how these technologies clarify theories of human cognition.