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2009-2010 University Catalog

Cognitive Neuroscience Graduate Certificate

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Banner Code: LA-CERG-CNEU

This program of study is offered by the Department of Psychology .

For policies governing all graduate certificates, see the Academic Policies chapter of the catalog.

Certificate Requirements

Students pursuing this certificate must successfully complete six courses (18 credits), distributed as follows:

Core courses (9 credits):

PSYC 530 - Cognitive Engineering: Cognitive Science Applied to Human Factors Credits: 3
PSYC 768 - Advanced Topics in Cognitive Science Credits: 3 (repeatable, when topic is cognitive neuroscience)

One course (3 credits) chosen from:

PSYC 527 - Introduction to Neurobiology Credits: 2
PSYC 531 - Mammalian Neurobiology Credits: 3
PSYC 556 - Chemistry and the Brain Credits: 3
PSYC 558 - Neuronal Bases of Learning and Memory Credits: 3
PSYC 559 - Behavioral Chemistry Credits: 3

Two elective courses (6 credits) chosen from:

PSYC 702 - Biological Bases of Human Behavior Credits: 3
PSYC 597 - Directed Reading and Research Credits: 1-3
PSYC 766 - Advanced Topics in Sensation and Perception Credits: 3
PSYC 768 - Advanced Topics in Cognitive Science Credits: 3

Note:

PSYC 597, 766, and 768, when topic is relevant, may be used to fulfill this requirement with prior written approval of the program director.

Total: 18 credits

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