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Cognitive Neuroscience

Course 0000002684 in SS 2020

General Data

Course Type lecture
Semester Weekly Hours 2 SWS
Organisational Unit Chair of Zoology (Prof. Luksch)
Lecturers Matthias Kreuzer
Harald Luksch
Gerhard Rammes
Dates

Assignment to Modules

Further Information

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additional remarks Basics of cognitive processing, what is necessary for cognition? Processing of information in the cortex and non-cortical brain structures. Canonical cortical circuits, computational principles of cortical processing, models of cortical function, pathology of cortical processing, role of the prefrontal cortex, hippocampus function, sensory processing in the cortex. Sleep, food intake, decisions, craving, emotions, consciousness and free will, and their representation in the brain. Options for technical intervention and interactions with central nervous processing, and modern methods of brain activity analysis.
Links E-Learning course (e. g. Moodle)
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Equivalent Courses (e. g. in other semesters)

SemesterTitleLecturersDates
SS 2024 Cognitive Neuroscience Jacob, S. Kreuzer, M. Luksch, H. Rammes, G. Mon, 12:15–13:45, 002
Mon, 12:15–13:45, 002
SS 2023 Cognitive Neuroscience Jacob, S. Kreuzer, M. Luksch, H. Rammes, G. Mon, 13:00–14:30, MIBE E.126
and singular or moved dates
SS 2022 Cognitive Neuroscience Fenzl, T. Kreuzer, M. Luksch, H. Rammes, G. Mon, 13:00–14:30, MIBE E.126
SS 2021 Cognitive Neuroscience Fenzl, T. Kreuzer, M. Luksch, H. Rammes, G. Mon, 12:30–14:00, virtuell
Tue, 12:30–14:00, virtuell
SS 2019 Cognitive Neuroscience Fenzl, T. Kreuzer, M. Luksch, H. Rammes, G.
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