MA Psychology – Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience
This Psychology – Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience program from George Mason University focuses on studying biological substrates of behavior.
Duration
1 year
Starting Date
August
Tuition Fee
$ 1,431 per credit
Location
Fairfax, United States
About the programme
A focus of the Psychology – Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience program from George Mason University is on translational neuroscience-complementary study of neural systems in humans and animals, including the application of animal research to human behavior. Prospective students should review each faculty member’s webpage for more information.
Key Features
The Core and affiliated faculty study areas as diverse as: Neural control of behavioral development; Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) in humans and animals; animal models of learning and memory; role of metals in Alzheimer’s disease and traumatic brain injury; brain systems involved in human error, decision making, movement, and perception of space and time; The relation of neural activity to human performance; Social Neuroscience.
Courses include:
- Mammalian Neurobiology
- Neuronal Bases of Learning and Memory
- Neuroimaging
- Behavioral Chemistry
- Advanced Statistics
- Special Topics in Psychology