Contents
- Nature of the mind and behaviour.
- Basic physiology and anatomy of the nervous system.
- Sensory perception and nervous control of movement.
- Dreaming and motivation (biological rhythms, sleep and wakefulness, hunger and thirst, sexual and parental behaviour, reinforcement and addiction).
- States of mind and processes of intelligence (attention, emotion, learning and memory, language, conscience).
- Evolution of the brain and mental functions.
- Phylogenetic evolution of human behaviour.
- Genetics of cognition and behaviour.
- Neuropsychological evaluation.
| Subject | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|
Introduction and sensory and perceptual systems |
15 ECTS |
Obligatory |
Sleep and motivation |
12 ECTS |
Obligatory |
States of the mind and processes of intelligence |
12 ECTS |
Obligatory |
Evolution of the brain and mental functions, Genetics of cognition and behaviour; Neuropsychological evaluation |
12 ECTS |
Obligatory |
Master's Dissertation |
9 ECTS |
Obligatory |