PSYC 3601 Cognitive Psychology
Topics essential to understanding the mental processes that explain how we acquire, store, retrieve, compare, represent, manipulate and communicate information will be covered. Major theories, methods, and paradigms in cognitive psychology are studied as well as research findings and applications to everyday life. Topics include attention and consciousnesses, perception, memory, knowledge representation, language, problem solving and creativity, decision making and reasoning, and human and artificial intelligence.
Prerequisites: At least a C in PSYC 1101
Lecture Hours
3 hours