| Class Id | 9809 |
| Days | TTh |
| Start time | 11:00 AM |
| End time | 12:20 PM |
| Building | PEYTH |
| Room | 145 |
| Course Id | 4342 |
| Dept and Number | NEU 259A |
| Dept and Number | PSY 259A |
| Area | EC |
| Title | Introduction to Cognitive Neuroscience |
| Description | This course will offer an introduction to cognitive brain functions including higher perceptual functions, attention and selective perception, systems for short- and long-term memory, language, cerebral lateralization, motor control, executive functions of the frontal lobe, cognitive development and plasticity, and the problem of consciousness. Major neuropsychological syndromes (e.g. agnosia, amnesia) will be discussed. |
| Prerequisites | PSY 258 or Permission of Instructor. |
| Professor | Matthew M. Botvinick |