Cognition in Context

3 credits · Undergraduate

An in-depth exploration of research and theories explaining how cognitive processes affect human functioning in modern society. We will explore basic processes such as attention, memory, language, problem solving, and action as they occur in a wide range of meaningful contexts including education, society and politics, psychopathology, the arts, and emerging technologies. Prerequisite: PSY-PC 1205/1207, or 2250 or PSY 1200. [3]