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PSYC221
Human Memory
PSYC221 SP
Crosslistings: NS&B221
| Section | Class Size | *Available | Times | POI | Prereq |
|---|
| 1 | 40 | 9 | Times: .T.T... 1:10PM-2:30PM; | No | Yes |
*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for
the Blue Add phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous
phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration.
(Last Updated on Tue Aug 10 05:00:21 EDT 1999
)
This course is designed to provide students with an in-depth
overview of the different human memory systems revealed by
empirical research in the fields of cognitive psychology,
physiological psychology, and cognitive neuroscience. The
different systems include procedural memory, working memory,
perceptual memory, semantic memory, and episodic memory. In
this course, students will read the primary literature in
the field and make oral presentations of relevant journal
articles in weekly class meetings.
MAJOR READINGS
Two textbooks, tutorial chapters on relevant
topics, and journal articles of original research.
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Four in-class examinations,
three in-class seminar presentations, and one major
paper on some topic in memory.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Memory will be
examined by lecture presentations, class discussions, and
seminar presentations by students.If a student does not meet
prerequisite requirements, please see instructor. This is a
core course in the study area of Cognitive Psychology.
Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting
or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the
first class, they will be dropped from the class list.
NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form
to the Registrar's Office.
COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture Seminar
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Gen Ed Area & Dept: SBS PSYC
Prerequisites:
PSYC101 or PSYC105 or PSYC222 or NS&B213
- Section 01
- Seamon, J
- Times: .T.T... 1:10PM- 2:30PM;
- Grading Mode: A/F
- Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 2, Fr: 0
- Major Preference Given
Last Updated on MAR-22-1999
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