Online Courses Handbook 2003

9845 (v.4) Psychology 323 (Cognition)

Area:	School of Psychology
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	8512 (v.5) Research Methods 225 or any previous version
Examination of human cognitive processes. There is particular emphasis on the study of non-conscious perception, learning and memory. An introduction to the scientific study of consciousness is presented. Other topics include imagery, the psychology of langauge, capacity limitations in mental functioning, and the brain basis for higher mental functions.