Prerequisites: PSYC 001 with a grade of C- or better; PSYC 002 with a grade of C- or better; PSYC 011 with a grade of C- or better; PSYC 012 with a grade of C- or better; or consent of instructor
Description: Surveys how high-level psychological functions (e.g., perception, memory, language) are organized in the human brain. Covers behavioral and cognitive impairments due to disorders such as brain injury, stroke, Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, and dementias including Alzheimer’s disease. Emphasizes how such disorders inform our understanding of cognitive functions.