Neural Correlates of Cognitive and Affective Processing | 2021 – Present
This course is a core component of the Master’s Degree in Psychology with a curriculum in Cognitive Neuroscience at Suor Orsola Benincasa University in Naples, Italy. It aims to provide advanced knowledge in Cognitive Neuroscience by examining current research on the anatomical and functional architecture of the human mind and their epistemological foundations. Throughout the course, students are introduced to the latest neuroscientific developments concerning cognitive functions and processes they have encountered in previous courses, such as attention, perception, memory, action, and reasoning. Additionally, the course covers various current topics emerging from international neuroscientific debates. More information is available here.
Neural Bases of Cognition | 2022 – Present
This course is part of the Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology at Suor Orsola Benincasa University in Naples, Italy. It is designed to provide students with the tools to understand the neural correlates of key human cognitive processes. The course aims to impart knowledge about the structure and functions of nervous system cells, the mechanisms of neural signal transmission, and the structure-function relationships within the central nervous system. The curriculum is structured to facilitate effective learning of the neurobiological and neurophysiological aspects that shape and influence human thought and behavior. More information is available here.
Neurocognitive Foundations of Technological Evolution | 2023 – Present
This advanced course is part of the Doctoral Research Program in Humanities and Technologies: An Integrated Research Path, Curriculum in Cognitive Psychology and Ergonomics at Suor Orsola Benincasa University in Naples, Italy. It is designed to explore the relationship between cognitive processes and technological advancement, providing an in-depth understanding of neurocognitive mechanisms, the impact of emerging technologies on cognition, human-technology interaction ergonomics, advanced research methodologies, and ethical and societal considerations. Ultimately, it equips students with the skills to conduct independent research and communicate complex concepts effectively.