Discipline ID
97ac1514-598d-4ae9-af20-fdf75b940953
COURSE DETAIL
COMPUTATIONAL AND COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE
Country
Netherlands
Host Institution
Maastricht University - Center for European Studies
Program(s)
Psychology and Neuroscience, Maastricht
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Psychology
Biological Sciences
UCEAP Course Number
104
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
COMPUTATIONAL AND COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE
UCEAP Transcript Title
COMP & COG NEURO
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
The course Computational and Cognitive Neuroscience presents an overview of the core topics in cognitive and biological psychology. These topics include (human) perception, learning, memory, planning, problem solving, reasoning, language, speech, and action. Both the functional and neuroanatomical foundations of cognitive faculties are addressed. Several models of cognition and theories of brain function that are of relevance to knowledge engineering are outlined. Several skills trainings are given to train understanding in biological functioning of neuronal communication and functioning of neural networks and genetic algorithms.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
KEN1210
Host Institution Course Title
COMPUTATIONAL AND COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Maastricht University
Host Institution Faculty
Center for European Studies
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Advanced Computing Sciences
Course Last Reviewed
2025-2026