Neuroanatomy for Neuropsychologists (PSYC8161)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2025
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
School
Psychology School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour
Incompatible
ANAT7018
Restricted
Restricted to students in DPsych
Assessment methods
Quizz , seminar presentation, workbook and examination.
Course enquiries
Professor Gail Robinson (Semester 1, St Lucia, In person)
Professor Gail Robinson
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
The course will be structured in three distinct but complementary components: 1. Human Neuroanatomy, with course material including atlases of the human brain, as well as diagrams and scans (CT and fMRI as available); 2. Imaging the Human Brain (practical component, including attending imaging sessions of structural and functional MRI); and 3. Cognitive Neuropsychology and Neuroscience, introducing students to the study of neurological disorders through the techniques of experimental cognitive neuropsychology and neuroscience.