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NEUR-3084: Cognitive Neuroscience

Description: Concepts in cognitive neuroscience. Methods available to study brain and nervous system function, theoretical and practical issues of relating mental functions to biological brain functions. Overview of current understanding of the neural bases of various mental functions (e.g., memory, attention, emotion, decision making).

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: NEUR-2026

Required By: NEUR-4044, NEUR-4244, NEUR-4364

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 12

Average GPA: 3.54 (rounds to A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 58.09%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.17%

Keaton A Unroe202482.7%11.2%2.6%0.8%1.8%1.0%3.735
William M Howe202269.2%24.3%4.2%0.8%1.6%0.0%3.482
Jerald M Bowers202058.4%23.8%8.0%2.9%3.3%3.6%3.242
Georgia E Hodes202075.7%18.5%3.8%2.0%0.0%0.0%3.662
Elizabeth R Gilbert202445.2%32.0%11.3%1.9%7.6%1.9%3.031

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