ECTS - University of Pisa
The student who completes the course successfully will be able to demonstrate a solid knowledge of the function of the cortical process in human, particularly of the sensory corticies.
The student who completes the course successfully will be able to demonstrate a solid knowledge of the function of the cortical process in human, particularly of the sensory corticies.
During the examination the student will be assessed on his/her knowledge and deep understanding of the topics dealt with during the course with a focus on the student's ability to link different topics in a comprehensive view.
During the examination the student will be assessed on his/her knowledge and deep understanding of the topics dealt with during the course with a focus on the student's ability to link different topics in a comprehensive view.
Recommended reading includes the didactic materials available online for students. Further detailed bibliographic references will be indicated during lessons.
Recommended reading includes the didactic materials available online for students. Further detailed bibliographic references will be indicated during lessons.
Frontal lessons
Frontal lessons
Psychophysical and behavioural methods; Coding and decoding mechanisms of Sensory Stimuli;
Higher Cortical Functions and Processing for Visual and Auditory signals; Representation of Space and Time; Representation of number; Sensory Motor interactions; Attention; Development and Plasticity of human Sensory System; Blindsigth and hemianopia, language, numerical cognition, time perception,endogenous rhythms and synchronization.
Psychophysical and behavioural methods; Coding and decoding mechanisms of Sensory Stimuli;
Higher Cortical Functions and Processing for Visual and Auditory signals; Representation of Space and Time; Representation of number; Sensory Motor interactions; Attention; Development and Plasticity of human Sensory System; Blindsigth and hemianopia.
Recommended reading includes the didactic materials available online for students. Further detailed bibliographic references will be indicated during lessons (Slides and Reviews articles)
Recommended reading includes the didactic materials available online for students. Further detailed bibliographic references will be indicated during lessons (Slides and Reviews articles)
Oral Examination
Oral Examination
