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PSYCH 202

Cognitive Neuroscience

UNITS:3
GRADING:Letter or Credit/No Credit
LEVEL:Graduate
GER:—

Graduate core course. The anatomy and physiology of the brain. Methods: electrical stimulation of the brain, neuroimaging, neuropsychology, psychophysics, single-cell neurophysiology, theory and computation. Neuronal pathways and mechanisms of attention, consciousness, emotion, language, memory, motor control, and vision. Prerequisite: For psychology graduate students, or consent of instructor.

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Sections

1 Term
Lecture 1Open
ID: 26419
0 / 30 enrolled
DAYS:Tuesday, Thursday
TIME:1:30 PM – 2:50 PM
LOCATION:160-B40
INSTRUCTOR:
Poldrack, Russell
3units

PSYCH 202: Cognitive Neuroscience

3 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit

Graduate core course. The anatomy and physiology of the brain. Methods: electrical stimulation of the brain, neuroimaging, neuropsychology, psychophysics, single-cell neurophysiology, theory and computation. Neuronal pathways and mechanisms of attention, consciousness, emotion, language, memory, motor control, and vision. Prerequisite: For psychology graduate students, or consent of instructor.

Offered in Autumn 2026 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Lecture — Tuesday Thursday 1:30 PM – 2:50 PM — 160-B40 — Poldrack, Russell (Graduate)

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