Module code: PSY7018-B
1. To be able to show/demonstrate a profound understanding of how brain and cognition apply to health and wellbeing.
2. To critically analyse methodological and theoretical issues in this field and its applications to health and wellbeing.
Advanced brain anatomy and cognitive function.
Psychobiology: neuronal communication.
Neuroplasticity.
Methods in cognitive neuropsychology and their application to health.
Neuropsychological health in children.
Social cognition.
Everyday factors affecting neuropsychological health.
The aging brain: implications for health and wellbeing.
Degenerative diseases.
Treatment and intervention.