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. 


Credits

3 credits

Lecture Hours

3 hours

Prerequisite

At least a C in PSYC 1101