May 11, 2024
2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog
PSYCH 380 Cognitive Psychology
3 CreditsThe experimental approach to human cognition and how the mind perceives, encodes, organizes, stores and uses information is presented. At the end of the course, students should be able to: define and correctly use essential terms and concepts of cognitive psychology (e.g. attention, working memory, long term memory, encoding, etc.); trace the path of information as it moves through the cognitive system; and demonstrate the practical application of an understanding of human cognition.
Prerequisite(s): Junior standing (or permission of the instructor) and PSYCH 101 (with a minimum grade of C).
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