PSYC-4175 (4) Computational Cognitive Neuroscience

Introduction to cognitive neuroscience (how the brain gives rise to thought) using computer simulations based on the neural networks of the brain. Covers a full range of cognitive phenomena including perception and attention, learning and memory, language, and higher-level cognition based on both large-scale cortical neuroanatomy and detailed properties of cortical neural networks. One lab per week. Same as PSYC 5175. Requisites: Requires a prereq course of PSYC 2012 or NRSC 2100 & PSYC 2111 or MATH 2510 or 2520 or IPHY 2800 or APPM 1710 or 2750 or CHEN 3010 or 3130 or ECON 3818 (all min grade C-). Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (JR/SR Psychology (PSYC) majors only.