This course will study the mind's complex processes from
a multi-disciplinary point of view --- cognitive psychology, behavioral
neurology, and neuroscience. This is an advanced course for
graduate students who have some neuroscience background and are interested
in understanding more about neuronal basis of cognitive process.
We are going to discuss original research papers edited by the experts
in the following topics:
Development, Pasko Rakic.
Plasticity, Ira B. Black.
Sensory Systems, Colin Blakemore and J. Anthony Movshon.
Motor Systems, Emilio Bizzi.
Attention, Gregory J. DiGiroland and Michael I. Posner.
Memory, Endel Tulving.
Language, Willem J. Levelt.
Higher Cognitive Functions, Stephen M. Kosslyn and Edward E. Smith.
