PS329A

Neuropsychology

Psychology Undergraduate

Credits

3

Course Description

This course will focus on the study of brain-behavior relationships. Students will gain an understanding of the major ideas and theories in neuropsychology. Topics covered will include principles of brain organization and function, assessment and diagnostic techniques, neuropsychological disorders occurring throughout the lifespan as well as recovery, rehabilitation, and currently available treatments. We will address ethics and the role of emerging technologies in shaping the direction of the field. Prerequisites: any two of the following three: PS 203, PS 204, or PS 233 or instructor permission

Academic Level

Undergraduate

School

School of Health Sciences