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LIGN 181Language Processing in the Brain

4 units · LIGN · UC San Diego

Modularity and models of language processing, basic neurophysiology, EEG/MEG, linguistic event-related brain potentials (ERPs), crosslinguistic functional significance of ERP components and their MEG correlates: N400, N400-700, lexical processing negativity, slow anterior negative potentials, (early) left anterior negativity, and late positivity.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “LIGN 101, or upper-division standing, or consent of instructor.”

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

One of the options in (4)

  • Linguistics (B.A.)
  • Linguistics (Cognition and Language) (B.A.)
  • Linguistics (Language and Society) (B.A.)
  • Linguistics (Speech and Language Sciences) (B.A.)
What it opens up

Courses that list LIGN 181 as a prerequisite (1)

  • LIGN 172 Psycholinguistics Laboratory Projects