Learning Outcomes:
On completion of this module, you should be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of the experimental methods and theories used to understand mind and brain
- Critically evaluate experimental work in this field of research
- Critically reflect on theories and models in this field of research
Indicative Module Content:
- Brief overview of methods in cognitive neuroscience
- Embodied theories of cognition and behavioural neuroscience findings
- Cognitive neuroscience and theory of high-level social cognition
- Cognitive Neuroscience of executive function
- Brain and language
- False memories and memory distortion
- Maths cognition in the brain
- Neurodiversity and Dyslexia
- Neurodiversity and ADHD
- Brain and Sleep