30-Hours Professional Diploma in Neuroscience and Human Development
Credit hours
3
How does the brain develop and change from childhood to later life? This course covers brain anatomy, neural communication, sensory and motor systems, cognitive and emotional development, and the interplay of genes and environment. Learners also explore neuroplasticity, learning and memory, and childhood developmental conditions. Suits students, educators and anyone fascinated by the developing brain.
What you'll cover
- 01Introduction to Neuroscience and Brain Anatomy
- 02Neural Communication and Neurotransmitter Systems
- 03Sensory Processing and Motor Control Mechanisms
- 04Cognitive Development Across the Lifespan
- 05Emotional Regulation and Brain Function
- 06Genetic and Environmental Influences on Brain Development
- 07Neuroplasticity, Learning, and Memory Formation
- 08Developmental Disorders and Neurological Conditions in Childhood
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