NRSC466

This course is intended for neuroscience seniors to complete their thesis writing requirements. Cognitive neuroscience is an interdisciplinary field in which psychological, physiological, and computational methodologies are brought together to understand the neural basis of cognitive processes. Over the course of the semester, students read and critique peer-reviewed scientific articles, conduct an in-depth literature search on a topic of their choice, complete multiple writing assignments with peer and instructor feedback provided, and finish the semester with a written thesis. Instructor permission is required to register for the course.