Department of Counselling and Psychology Course Outline
Course Title Human Neuropsychology
Course Code PSY405
Number of Credits 3
Duration of Weeks 15
Contact Hours Per Week 3 hours 
Pre-requisite Course(s)
PSY110 Biological Bases of Behavior
PSY205 Cognitive Psychology
Course Aims
This course aims at explaining how our neurological structure influences our behaviours. Through discussion on different daily activities, for example, how we learn and why feeling is so unique, students can appreciate the delicate architecture of our body. The course also provides an overview of neurological disorders that would be resulted if certain parts of our brain malfunction or are damaged. In general, the aim of this course is to enable students to appreciate an interactive relationship between our daily life and the neurological processing.
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