In this course, you will learn about the brain’s anatomy, functions, and structures, as well as strategies for supporting healthy brain aging and preventing dementia. By becoming familiar with brain anatomy and how it impacts daily living, we can find ways to adopt healthy behaviour and reduce our risk of brain diseases like dementia.

Learning Outcomes

• Become familiar with brain anatomy.
• Describe basic human brain structures and regions.
• Review the functions of certain brain structures.
• Identify the importance of the brain on aging and prevention.