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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The Human Brain - Spring 2019

Massachusetts Institute of Technology via YouTube

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This course surveys core perceptual and cognitive abilities, including navigation, development, number, language, music, theory of mind, attention, and awareness, and examines how they are implemented in the brain.

Syllabus

1. Introduction to the Human Brain.
2. Neuroanatomy.
4. Cognitive Neuroscience Methods I.
5. Cognitive Neuroscience Methods II.
6. Introduction to the Human Brain.
7. Category Selectivity, Controversies, and MVPA.
8. Navigation I.
9. Navigation II.
10. Development, Nature & Nurture I.
11. Development, Nature & Nurture II (2018).
13. Number.
15. Hearing and Speech.
16. Music.
18. Language I.
20. Theory of Mind & Mentalizing.
21. Brain Networks.
24. Attention and Awareness.

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    It's really awesome and amazing experience, the concept and Ed was fabulous. The best part they classified on the basis of topic we learn. The language or speed is also good and calm.
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