PSYC 455 — Introduction to Neuropsychology
Psychology · University of Ghana
This is a course that will introduce students to a general overview of the anatomy of the brain (both cortical and subcortical). The course is also designed to help students understand the functions of the structures of the brain with respect to human behaviour and diseases that are brain-related. The course will be in two parts. The first part is an overview of selected brain functions (e.g. perception, language, memory, attention, sensory/motor control, executive functions) in both normal functioning and brain damage syndromes. The second part of the course will review clinical assessment and rehabilitation issues.
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Level 400
- Semester
- Semester One
Other courses on this programme
- PSYC 441 — Cognitive Psychology II
- PSYC 443 — Social Psychology
- PSYC 444 — Psychology and National Development
- PSYC 445 — Clinical Psychology
- PSYC 446 — Comparative Psychology
- PSYC 447 — Educational Psychology
- PSYC 448 — Community Psychology
- PSYC 449 — Practicals in Cognition II
- PSYC 451 — Guidance and Counselling
- PSYC 452 — Environmental Psychology
- PSYC 453 — Psychology of Religion
- PSYC 454 — Applied Social Psychology
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Start freeCourse details from University of Ghana Volume 3 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Sciences (2017).