Grundläggande kognitiv neurovetenskap

About the course - Fundamental Cognitive Neuroscience

In Fundamental Cognitive Neuroscience, you will learn about these processes as well as other complex phenomena such as consciousness, brain structure and how we change as we age. The course provides a comprehensive introduction to the subject of cognitive neuroscience and is aimed at both students and professionals in, for example, healthcare or education.

Over a period of about six weeks, the course covers perception, attention, how memory works, emotions, higher cognitive function, communication and our view of others.  All based on what we know about the brain today.

After the course

Upon completion of the course, you are expected to have a basic understanding of cognitive neuroscience. This knowledge can be considered relevant to understanding contemporary research in a range of fields, as well as benefiting the individual's understanding of their own internal processes as well as the behaviors of others.