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PSY 184: Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience

Units: 4

Provides an overview of current research and methods in the field of developmental cognitive neuroscience, starting with a review of how the brain develops from conception into adulthood. Presents theories related to how the brain develops and the role of experience in this development. Topics include visual perception and attention, knowledge of objects, faces, number, space, and language, and affective and social development. Discuss both typical and atypically developing populations.

Course Details
Repeats Allowed for Credit: 0

Normal Letter Grade with Pass/No Pass option

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite Courses: PSY 015 or COGS 105
Instructor Permission Required: No


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