NEU30004 · Swinburne University of Technology
Higher Cortical Function
- Credit points
- 12.5
- Level
- 3
- Workload
- ≈ 13 h / week
- Faculty
- Health
What it covers
The unit provides students with the skills to review advanced techniques in cognitive neuroscience and apply these particularly to the understanding of the human brain and behaviours. It also provides knowledge of the neurophysiology and associated behavioural processes for motivation (goal directed behaviours), memory, and language.
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Examination | Individual | 50% |
| Literature Review | Individual | 25% |
| Report and Presentation | Group | 25% |
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Hawthorn | On campus |