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Human Cognitive Neuropsychology (MSc/Diploma)
Degree Type: Taught Postgraduate Masters/Diploma/Certificate Degrees
POS Code: A0016
NYT Course S L CT
1 Compulsory Core Courses      
  Psychological Research Concepts and Research Design I 11 10
  Professional and Generic Psychological Research Skills I 11 10
  Methods of Data Collection I 11 10
  Psychology Methodology 1 I 11 10
  Advanced Statistical Methods for Psychology I 11 10
  Current Topics in Psychological Research I 11 10
  Clinical Neuropsychology I 11 10
  Brain Imaging in Neuropsychology I 11 10
2 A MINIMUM OF 30 CREDITS FROM:      
  Optional Courses*      
  Human Cognitive Neuroscience I 11 10
  Working Memory in the Healthy and Damaged Brain I 11 10
  Visual Cognition (MSc) I 11 10
  The Neuropsychology of Perception and Action (MSc) I 11 10
  Frontal Lobe Functions I 11 10
  Disorders of Language Functions I 11 10
3 A MAXIMUM OF 10 CREDITS FROM:      
  Optional Courses*      
  Intelligence Issues and Cognitive Ageing Research I 11 10
  Psychometrics I 11 10
  Cognitive Neuroscience of Language O 11 10
  Computational Cognitive Neuroscience O 11 10
  Computational Neuroscience of Vision O 11 10
  Machine Learning and Sensorimotor Control O 11 10
  Neural Computation O 11 10
  Or other approved courses from Informatics / Psycholinguistics / Individual Differences I/O 11 10
3 Compulsory Dissertation      
  Dissertation in Human Cognitive Neuropsychology I 11 60
  * Candidates should note that not all optional courses will necessarily be available in any given year and should consult the relevant course handbook. The course organiser must approve choice of courses.
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