Module B - How the Brain Learns and Metabolism of the Brain

Objectives

• Learn the biology of the brain
• Understand the anatomy of the brain
• Know the physiology of the brain
• Know how the brain processes information
• Recognize the stages and types of memory
• Recognize factors that affect retention and learning
• Understand transfer of learning
• Understand the cause of gender differences in learning
• Understand the brain and the arts
• Know Bloom's Taxonomy
• Know the molecular origins of human attention-the dopamine folate connection
• Recognize healthy brain aging