Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience
NEURO 101W
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Course Information
Description
How do we make meaning out of sound? Guided by classic and contemporary experimental literature, we will explore the neural basis of hearing and auditory perception. Topics will include speech, music, voice, attention, hearing loss, neural prosthetics, brain damage, animal communication, development and aging, and learning and plasticity.
Course Notes
Enrollment for this course will be via lottery with preference given to junior Neuroscience concentrators. Lottery instructions, deadlines, and a link to the google form can be found here: https://www.mcb.harvard.edu/undergraduate/neuroscience/neuro-courses/?course-button=tutorials. Only one Neuro 101 tutorial may count towards the Neuroscience concentration or secondary requirements.
Recommended Prep
Prerequisite (strictly enforced): MCB/Neuro 80
Available for Harvard Cross Registration
