PSY 275 - Neuroscience Seminar

Credits: 4

Explores tools and methods used by neuroscientists to study the brain (e.g., fMRI, ERP, PET, MEG). Both theoretical and empirical research discussed within topics of psychopathology, cognitive psychology, neuroethics and neural substrates of executive functions (e.g., memory, language, decision-making). Case studies of individuals suffering from disorders of the nervous system will be emphasized. Field trips to nearby neuroscience laboratories will be scheduled.