Carleton University · PSYC 3709

Language Processing and the Brain

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Introduction to adult language processing and neurolinguistics. Psychological processes underlying speech production and perception, word recognition and sentence processing. Biological foundation and neuro-cognitive mechanisms of language. Experimental techniques and methodologies of current psycholinguistic studies.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): LALS 1000 or LALS 1001 or LING 1001 or PSYC 2700 and second-year standing, or permission of the instructor.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Also listed as LING 3601 .
  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for LALS 2601 and LALS 3601 (no longer offered).
  • Prerequisite(s): LALS 1000 or LALS 1001 or LING 1001 or PSYC 2700 and second-year standing, or permission of the instructor.
  • Lectures three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language

Introduction to adult language processing and neurolinguistics. Psychological processes underlying speech production and perception, word recognition and sentence processing. Biological foundation and neuro-cognitive mechanisms of language. Experimental techniques and methodologies of current psycholinguistic studies.

  • Prerequisite(s): LALS 1000 or LALS 1001 or LING 1001 or PSYC 2700 and second-year standing, or permission of the instructor.
  • Also listed as LING 3601 .
  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for LALS 2601 and LALS 3601 (no longer offered).
  • Lectures three hours a week.

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