NEUR 123 SC - Cognitive Neuroscience

A thorough introduction to the concepts and findings of the field. Cognitive neuroscience seeks to understand mental processes in terms of brain mechanisms linking behavior and cognitive models to neural signals and models of neural processing. Areas of inquiry include perception, imagery, attention, learning, prominent computational models of brain/mind, decision-making, valuations, braid adaptation in evolution, and brain-machine interfaces for neural enhancement. This course is also listed under PSYC123 SC; optional lab offered as PSYC123L SC /NEUR123L SC .

Prerequisite(s): PSYC103 SC or equivalent; NEUR095L JT or equivalent.
Course Credit: 1.0
Offered: Annually, or every other year

Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.