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Vision & the Brain: Neurolog

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/3/24 - 12/13/24
TBA		 On-line course 3 $2557 (guest students)
Date
9/3/24 - 12/13/24
Time
TBA
Location
On-line course
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2557 (guest students)

Description

Students will learn about the neuroanatomy associated with visual processing, brain development int he context of vision, as well as understand how and where various aspects of functional vision are processed in the brain and how early developmental brain damage may impact these processes. Specifically, concepts including motion processing, visual attention, object and face processing, visuomotor integration, and agnosias will be covered. Students will also learn about the principles that govern neuroplasticity and vulnerability; learn what makes a good study and a scientifically valid and reliable assessment; and also understand why a common language between educators, clinicians, and parents is imperative for serving children with CVI.

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Course Details

Session

Special Program 1

Class Dates

9/3/2024 - 12/13/2024

Location

On-line course

Enrolled / Capacity

12 / 30

Status

Open

Tuition*

$2557 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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