2016-2017 Undergraduate General Catalog


PSYC 240 Cognitive Psychology

Focuses on basic human cognitive functions such as attention, perception, memory, problem solving, reasoning, decision-making, and language comprehension and production. Students will study foundational theories and historical experimental findings in the field of cognitive psychology, explore recent research trends (including findings from neuroscience and neuropsychology) and relate their understanding of cognitive psychology to their own personal experiences.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

PSYC 115