An Introduction to Cognitive Psychology
Psychology · 3 hrs Lecture
Offered: Fall Or Winter Or Spring, Every Year
PSYC-2600 prerequisites
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Description
This course examines empirical and theoretical approaches to the study of human cognitive processes. Topics to be discussed include perception, attention, short- and long-term memory, semantic memory, language, and thinking. Demonstrations illustrating major principles and exercises for improving cognition are included.
Requisite courses
PSYC-1000 [prerequisite(s)].
From the 2026-27 undergraduate calendar. Always verify details on WebAdvisor or with an academic advisor before registering.