WEEK /DATE Topic Reading (Cognitive Neuroscience)

1: 1/5 Overview /History of Neuropsychology & Ch. 1 - Cognitive Neuroscience

2: 1/12 Human Neuroanatomy and Methods for Localizing Ch. 2 & 3 - Cognitive Functions

3 : 1/19 Maps in the Brain Ch. 3 & 4

4: 1/26 Disorders of Perception Ch. 4

5: 2/2 * Quiz 1 - Object processing and its dysfunction I Ch. 5

6: 2/9 Object processing and its dysfunction II Ch. 5

7: 2/16 Visual Attention and its deficits I Ch. 6

8: 2/23 Visual Attention and its deficits II Ch. 6

MIDTERM EXAM W 2/23 8:00- 10:00 PM Location TBA

SPRING BREAK Feb26-MAR. 5

9: 3/8 The Split-Brain Syndrome Ch. 9

10: 3/15 Hemispheric Asymmetry in the Normal Brain Ch. 9

11: 3/22 The Neurological Basis of Language Ch. 8

12: 3/29 *Quiz 2 - Functions of the Frontal Lobes I Ch. 11

13: 4/5 Functions of the Frontal Lobes II Ch. 11

14: 4/12 Memory and its dysfunction Ch. 7

FINAL EXAM W 4/19 PM Location TBA